Active Pattern for the Center of the Nation

Severe thunderstorms, excessive rainfall, critical fire weather are all in the outlook today and into this last weekend of April. Very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a couple strong tornadoes will all be possible across the central and southern Plains today. Flash flooding also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for Southern High Plains Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Boulder Municipal Airport (KBDU)

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

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Apr 9:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Boulder CO

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 68 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 44 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 60 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 39. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Rain

    Low: 39 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 46. Light and variable wind becoming north 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Rain

    High: 46 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then rain likely.  Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Rain

    Low: 37 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

    High: 52 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 37 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 62 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 39. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 46. Light and variable wind becoming north 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then rain likely. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Boulder CO
 40°N 105.3°W (Elev. 6509 ft)
5:04 am MDT Apr 25, 2024
9am MDT Apr 25, 2024-6pm MDT May 1, 2024
 
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