... 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
79 °F
Clear
21 mph
from the South
18 °F
29.55 in
10%
10.0 miles
Denver, CO
Updated — 8:02 PM MDT on May 26, 2012
Local Radar
Locations Nearby:
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Aurora
81 °F - Partly Cloudy -
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
Clear
H 90° / L 46°
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Sunday
Partly Cloudy
H 64° / L 41°
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Monday
Partly Cloudy
H 64° / L 43°
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Tuesday
Partly Cloudy
H 72° / L 46°
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Wednesday
Partly Cloudy
H 79° / L 48°
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Saturday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clear. High of 90F. Windy. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 35 mph with gusts to 55 mph.
Saturday NightPartly cloudy. Low of 46F. Windy. Winds from the SSW at 15 to 40 mph with gusts to 55 mph.
Sunday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 64F. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday NightPartly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 41F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph shifting to the SW after midnight.
Monday
Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 64F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Monday NightPartly cloudy. Low of 43F. Winds less than 5 mph.
Tuesday
Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 72F. Winds from the NNE 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 46F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible.
Wednesday
Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 79F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the NNW in the afternoon.
Wednesday NightPartly cloudy. Low of 48F. Winds from the NNE at 10 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.
