Partly cloudy
Denver5,246 ft
The Mile High City, where the plains meet the Front Range.
The outlook
Expect warmer temperatures today with a chance of isolated severe thunderstorms over the far northeast plains this afternoon. Conditions will become warmer and drier for Sunday and continue that way into next week.
The days ahead
Rest of today
through midnight
Overcast
Tomorrow
Sun
Partly cloudy
Mon
Clear
Rest of the week
Tue–Fri
Holding steady
The record high for June 27 is 99°, set in 2018.
2026 is running 8.1° warmer than the archive average so far.
This heating season is running 25% milder than normal so far.
Today is running 4° above the seasonal average for this date.
Right now
Conditions
- Wind
- mph S
- Humidity
- Pressure
- UV index
- 3Moderate
- Visibility
- 6 mi
- Dew point
- 47°
Next hour
Minute-by-minute
No precipitation expected in the next hour.
Next 48 hours
Hourly forecast
Sat, Jun 27 → Mon, Jun 29Mountain · midnight starts a new day
7-day outlook
The week ahead
- Today94°65°
Overcast · 23% precip
- Sun95°62°
Partly cloudy
- Mon92°69°
Clear
- Tue95°68°
Overcast
- Wed93°67°
Overcast
- Thu96°69°
Partly cloudy
- Fri100°71°
Overcast
Sun & Moon
Light of day
sunrise
5:34 AM
sunset
8:32 PM
Daylight
14 hr 58 min
−0 min 20 sec vs yesterday
Moon
Waxing Gibbous
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
320 J/kg
Marginally unstable
Freezing level
15,518 ft
Altitude of the 32°F line
Cloud layers
low 0% · mid 0% · high 11%
Soil temp
81°
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
255(+89% vs normal)
Year to date
+8.1°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 27, across the years
2017–2025Each bar is June 27 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 27, 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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