Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

Boulder Municipal Airport (KBDU)

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

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 7:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Peaceful Valley CO

Fire Weather Watch June 30, 12:00pm until June 30, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 29, 12:00pm until June 29, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Areas of smoke before 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 16 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west wind 12 to 17 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Areas of smoke before 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 16 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west wind 12 to 17 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Peaceful Valley CO
 40.16°N 105.52°W (Elev. 9915 ft)
2:31 am MDT Jun 29, 2026
7am MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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