Partly cloudy
Denver5,246 ft
The Mile High City, where the plains meet the Front Range.
The outlook
Critical fire weather conditions are expected Tuesday and Wednesday across fuel-prone areas. Temperatures will be hottest today, then again Tuesday and potentially Wednesday, with highs in the mid-90s. Expect a brief break from the heat on Monday.
The days ahead
Rest of today
through midnight
Overcast
Tomorrow
Mon
Overcast
Tue
Overcast
Rest of the week
Wed–Sat
Holding steady
The record high for June 7 is 96°, set in 2024.
2026 is running 8.6° warmer than the archive average so far.
Today is running 9° above the seasonal average for this date.
This heating season is running 25% milder than normal so far.
Right now
Conditions
- Wind
- mph SSW
- Humidity
- Pressure
- UV index
- 0Low
- Visibility
- 6 mi
- Dew point
- 43°
Next hour
Minute-by-minute
No precipitation expected in the next hour.
Next 48 hours
Hourly forecast
Sun, Jun 7 → Tue, Jun 9Mountain · midnight starts a new day
7-day outlook
The week ahead
- Today94°65°
Overcast
- Mon93°63°
Overcast
- Tue94°67°
Overcast
- Wed93°65°
Clear
- Thu85°64°
Clear
- Fri92°61°
Partly cloudy
- Sat88°68°
Partly cloudy
Sun & Moon
Light of day
sunrise
5:31 AM
sunset
8:25 PM
Daylight
14 hr 54 min
+0 min 49 sec vs yesterday
Moon
Last Quarter
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
20 J/kg
Stable air
Freezing level
15,748 ft
Altitude of the 32°F line
Cloud layers
low 0% · mid 37% · high 0%
Soil temp
64°
Ground surface
Vertical profile
Temperature and wind from the surface up through the upper atmosphere.
Climate
How today sits against the record
NOAA KDEN station, 2016–2025
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
4,141(-25% vs normal)
Cooling degree-days· Since May 1
79(season just getting underway)
Year to date
+8.6°warmer than the archive average
The year in temperature
2016–2025 avgAverage temperature each month, with heating and cooling degree-days, averaged across these years. This month is outlined.
June 7, across the years
2017–2025Each bar is June 7 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 7, archive mean).Neutral dashes: avg low for the same date.
A year of temperatures, hour by hour
KDEN hourlyHours per year in each temperature band, from NOAA station observations for Denver.
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