Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Boulder Municipal Airport (KBDU)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 11:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Central City CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 52. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers likely before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 52. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain showers likely before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
A chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Central City CO
 39.81°N 105.51°W (Elev. 8599 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
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