Partly cloudy
Centennial5,823 ft
South-central suburbs on the gentle Palmer Divide rise.
The outlook
A Red Flag Warning is in effect until 9 PM tonight due to critical fire weather conditions. Expect very dry air and gusty winds this afternoon. It will be quite warm today, with temperatures cooling off a bit by Thursday.
The days ahead
Rest of today
through midnight
Partly cloudy
Tomorrow
Wed
Clear
Thu
Clear · colder
Rest of the week
Fri–Mon
Temperatures cooling, rain Sun
The record high for June 9 is 91°, set in 2017.
2026 is running 6.5° warmer than the archive average so far.
This heating season is running 21% milder than normal so far.
Today is running 7° above the seasonal average for this date.
Right now
Conditions
- Wind
- mph N
- Humidity
- Pressure
- UV index
- 0Low
- Visibility
- 6 mi
- Dew point
- 45°
Next hour
Minute-by-minute
No precipitation expected in the next hour.
Next 48 hours
Hourly forecast
Tue, Jun 9 → Thu, Jun 11Mountain · midnight starts a new day
7-day outlook
The week ahead
- Today86°57°
Overcast
- Wed89°54°
Clear
- Thu78°51°
Clear
- Fri88°54°
Overcast
- Sat86°60°
Overcast
- Sun80°57°
Rain · 66% precip
- Mon70°45°
Rain · 66% precip
Sun & Moon
Light of day
sunrise
5:31 AM
sunset
8:25 PM
Daylight
14 hr 54 min
+0 min 43 sec vs yesterday
Moon
Waning Crescent
Storm tracker
Live radar
Radar by RainViewer · 7-day precipitation forecast by Open-Meteo · basemap OpenFreeMap. Radar covers the past two hours plus a 30-minute nowcast; the 7-day layer is a precipitation forecast.
AdvancedAtmospheric detail & vertical profile
Atmospheric readings
Instability
660 J/kg
Marginally unstable
Freezing level
15,748 ft
Altitude of the 32°F line
Cloud layers
low 0% · mid 19% · high 0%
Soil temp
70°
Ground surface
Vertical profile
Temperature and wind from the surface up through the upper atmosphere.
Climate
How today sits against the record
Open-Meteo archive, 2016–2026
This season's pace
A running total of heating and cooling demand in degree-days, measured against the multi-year average. It is a sum of degrees, not a count of days.
Heating degree-days· Since Oct 1
4,237(-21% vs normal)
Cooling degree-days· Since May 1
69(+82% vs normal)
Year to date
+6.5°warmer than the archive average
The year in temperature
2016–2026 avgAverage temperature each month, with heating and cooling degree-days, averaged across these years. This month is outlined.
June 9, across the years
2017–2025Each bar is June 9 only: observed low at the bottom, high at the top. Accent fill is 2026. Dashed lines are the archive’s typical high/low for that date.
Legend
- Frosted bars = other years
- Solid accent = 2026
- Accent dashes: avg high (June 9, archive mean).Neutral dashes: avg low for the same date.
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