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Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Boulder Municipal Airport (KBDU)

Lat: 40.04°NLon: 105.23°WElev: 5288ft.

Fair

22°C

72°F

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed N 17 km/h
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 5°C (41°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 24 Apr 4:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Boulder CO

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northeast wind around 11 km/h becoming northwest.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 24 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind 8 to 13 km/h becoming north in the evening.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 8 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 18 to 23 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 km/h.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 22 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 24 km/h, with gusts as high as 39 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 8 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 27 km/h becoming north 16 to 21 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 18 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers

    Low: 7 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 11. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Showers

    High: 11 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Showers

    Low: 5 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 14 °C

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northeast wind around 11 km/h becoming northwest.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind 8 to 13 km/h becoming north in the evening.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 18 to 23 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 km/h.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 24 km/h, with gusts as high as 39 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 27 km/h becoming north 16 to 21 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 11. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Boulder CO
 40.05°N 105.22°W (Elev. 1593 m)
Last Update:
2:53 pm MDT Apr 24, 2024
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm MDT May 1, 2024
 
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