... High Wind Warning will expire at 8 PM MDT this evening...
The winds will continue to decrease this evening but still some
speeds of 25 to 35 mph and gusts to 35 mph can be expected through
midnight. The winds will shift more westerly overnight with speeds
of 15 to 30 mph.
Buckley Air Force Base, CO
Current Conditions
81 °F
Partly Cloudy
17 mph
from the SSW
14 °F
29.32 in
8%
10.0 miles
Aurora, CO
Updated — 7:55 PM MDT on May 26, 2012
Local Radar
Locations Nearby:
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Aurora
81 °F - Partly Cloudy
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Denver
82 °F - Mostly Cloudy -
Denver Centennial
80 °F - Scattered Clouds
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Denver
79 °F - Clear
Forecast for Buckley Air Force Base (80011)
High Wind Warning in effect until 8 PM MDT this evening...
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Saturday
Partly Cloudy
H 90° / L 46°
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Sunday
Mostly Cloudy
H 66° / L 45°
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Monday
Partly Cloudy
H 72° / L 43°
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Tuesday
Partly Cloudy
H 73° / L 50°
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Wednesday
Partly Cloudy
H 77° / L 48°
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Saturday
Partly cloudy. High of 90F. Windy. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph.
Saturday NightPartly cloudy. Low of 46F. Windy. Winds from the South at 10 to 40 mph with gusts to 55 mph.
Sunday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 66F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the West in the afternoon.
Sunday NightMostly cloudy in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 45F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 20 mph shifting to the SSW after midnight.
Monday
Partly cloudy. High of 72F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the WNW in the afternoon.
Monday NightPartly cloudy. Low of 43F. Winds less than 5 mph.
Tuesday
Clear in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 73F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the East in the afternoon.
Tuesday NightPartly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 50F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Wednesday
Partly cloudy. High of 77F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday NightPartly cloudy. Low of 48F. Winds from the North at 5 to 15 mph.
Statement as of 7:55 PM MDT on May 26, 2012
High Wind Advisory
Statement as of 2:19 PM MDT on May 26, 2012
Fire Weather Warning
... Red flag warning now in effect until 8 PM MDT Sunday for wind
and low relative humidity for the southern Front Range
foothills...
* affected area... fire weather zone 216.
* Timing... strong winds and very low humidities will continue
through early evening. There will be some improvement
overnight... though humidity recovery will be poor. It will be
windy and dry again on Sunday... though conditions will not be as
extreme as today.
* Winds... southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph this
afternoon. Winds decreasing to 15 to 25 with gusts to 40 late
tonight... becoming more westerly on Sunday.
* Relative humidity... as low as 7 percent this afternoon with
recovery to 30-40 percent tonight... then as low as 12 percent
Sunday afternoon.
* Impacts... fires will be very difficult to control and have
high rates of spread if ignited.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A red flag warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring or imminent. Please advise the appropriate
officials and fire crews in the field of this red flag warning.
