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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

Buckley Space Force Base (KBKF)

Lat: 39.71°NLon: 104.76°WElev: 5577ft.

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed S 12 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1006.0 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Apr 5:58 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Denver CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the evening.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 48 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 77 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 50 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 16 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 66 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 44. North wind 5 to 14 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers

    Low: 44 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Showers

    High: 54 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Showers

    Low: 40 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 58 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 40 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the evening.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 16 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 44. North wind 5 to 14 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
Denver CO
 39.76°N 104.88°W (Elev. 5299 ft)
Last Update:
2:53 pm MDT Apr 24, 2024
Forecast Valid:
6pm MDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm MDT May 1, 2024
 
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