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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

Denver - Centennial Airport (KAPA)

Lat: 39.56°NLon: 104.85°WElev: 5869ft.

Partly Cloudy

53°F

12°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.92 in (1007.7 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Apr 12:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Highlands Ranch CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 49 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 76 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 17 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 49 °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
    T-storms

    High: 66 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 44. North northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 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 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers

    Low: 41 °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 39.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 39 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 17 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 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 northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 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 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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 39.
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 50.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
Highlands Ranch CO
 39.55°N 104.97°W (Elev. 5699 ft)
Last Update:
7:44 pm MDT Apr 24, 2024
Forecast Valid:
1am MDT Apr 25, 2024-6pm MDT May 1, 2024
 
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