Thornton, CO — Severe Weather & Radar

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Severe-weather outlook

The Storm Prediction Center has Thornton, CO in a Marginal Riskfor severe thunderstorms today (Day 1 categorical outlook).

3-day forecast

Today
Drizzle
89° / 63°
17% precip
Tomorrow
Overcast
89° / 59°
35% precip
Thursday
Overcast
90° / 63°
35% precip

Forecast via Open-Meteo.

When is severe weather most likely near Thornton?

Around Thornton and the high plains, severe weather peaks in the summer months.

Large hail and damaging winds are the primary threats — the plains just east of the Rockies are especially hail-prone — with flash flooding a concern in and near the mountains.

Based on long-term NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center climatology.

In Thornton, CO

Thornton, CO is home to an estimated 130,000 people. Atmostorm shows whether Thornton is inside an active NWS warning polygon right now — and warns you the moment that changes.

Nearby areas

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Not an official source — always confirm with the National Weather Service at weather.gov. Data aggregated from NWS/SPC. Facility and population figures are decision-support estimates.