Tonight’s read · July 4, 2026

Clear skies for Denver

Empower Field at Mile High Independence Day has a clean window.

Best seat

Clear across the metro

30 of 32 ideal (94%)

Watch

No washouts in the market

30 ideal (94%) · 2 decent (6%)

Confidence

Medium

6 days out · firms daily

Score breakdownavg 78 / 100

Ideal30 · 94%

Decent2 · 6%

Updated Jul 5, 5:40 AM UTC7-day outlook — verdicts firm daily through the 4th

Top picks tonightIdeal · 87 pts leads the market

Greeley Stampede Independence Day Fireworks

Greeley, CO · 9:17 PM est.

Ideal87

Lakewood July 3rd Fireworks at Belmar

Lakewood, CO · 9:17 PM est.

Ideal86

Laramie Freedom Has a Birthday

Laramie, WY · 9:24 PM est.

Ideal85

Read-ready script

30 ideal · 2 decent · 32 shows scored

If you're watching in Denver tonight, Empower Field at Mile High Independence Day looks like a clean view — clear skies and a light NNE wind to carry the smoke off. From Empower Field at Mile High Independence Day to Dick's Sporting Goods Park Independence Day, the big shows all have a clear window. It's a clean night across the market, medium confidence now and firming as the 4th nears.

Show locations32 pinned · click marker to filter table

Every show in your market — 32 · 5 more light up July 3

★ Marquee pinned first — the iconic show; the rest ranked best sky → worst. Click any row to expand conditions.

Show	Town	Launch	Sky at launch	Wind	Verdict
★Empower Field at Mile High Independence DayMARQUEE	Denver, CO	9:17 PM est.	Mostly clear	NNE 6 mph	Ideal82
Greeley Stampede Independence Day Fireworks	Greeley, CO	9:17 PM est.	Partly cloudy	E 12 mph	Ideal87
Lakewood July 3rd Fireworks at Belmar	Lakewood, CO	9:17 PM est.	Mostly clear	NNW 7 mph	Ideal86
Laramie Freedom Has a Birthday	Laramie, WY	9:24 PM est.	Mostly clear	ESE 10 mph	Ideal85
Loveland's July 4th Festival	Loveland, CO	9:19 PM est.	Mostly clear	SE 6 mph	Ideal85
Louisville's Fourth of July Fireworks	Louisville, CO	9:18 PM est.	Mostly clear	SSW 7 mph	Ideal85
4th at Firestone	Firestone, CO	9:17 PM est.	Mostly cloudy	W 9 mph	Ideal82
Arvada's 4th of July Fireworks Display	Arvada, CO	9:17 PM est.	Mostly clear	N 6 mph	Ideal82
Dick's Sporting Goods Park Independence Day	Commerce City, CO	9:16 PM est.	Mostly clear	NNW 12 mph	Ideal81
Fort Collins Independence Day Celebration	Fort Collins, CO	9:19 PM est.	Overcast	E 6 mph	Ideal81
Cheyenne Frontier Days 4th of July Fireworks	Cheyenne, WY	9:20 PM est.	Mostly clear	SE 8 mph	Ideal80
4th of July in Breckenridge	Breckenridge, CO	9:20 PM est.	Mostly clear	N 10 mph	Ideal80
Capital City Celebration Fireworks	Cheyenne, WY	9:20 PM est.	Mostly clear	SE 8 mph	Ideal80
Colorado Rockies Postgame Fireworks	Denver, CO	9:16 PM est.	Mostly clear	NNE 7 mph	Ideal79
Glenwood Springs Fireworks	Glenwood Springs, CO	9:25 PM est.	Mostly clear	WNW 7 mph	Ideal79
Aurora's 4th of July Spectacular	Aurora, CO	9:16 PM est.	Mostly clear	SW 15 mph	Ideal79
Vail Fourth of July Celebration	Vail, CO	9:22 PM est.	Mostly clear	NE 9 mph	Ideal79
Aurora 4th of July Fireworks	Aurora, CO	9:16 PM est.	Mostly clear	S 15 mph	Ideal78
Westminster's 4th of July Celebration	Westminster, CO	9:17 PM est.	Mostly clear	N 6 mph	Ideal78
Broomfield's Great American Picnic	Broomfield, CO	9:17 PM est.	Mostly clear	NNW 6 mph	Ideal78
Parker July 4th Fireworks Show	Parker, CO	9:15 PM est.	Overcast	SE 13 mph	Ideal78
Fort Collins Independence Day Community Celebration	Fort Collins, CO	9:19 PM est.	Overcast	ESE 5 mph	Ideal78
Lone Tree Independence Day Celebration	Lone Tree, CO	9:15 PM est.	Partly cloudy	SSE 22 mph	Ideal77
Aspen's July 4th Celebration	Aspen, CO	9:22 PM est.	Mostly clear	E 15 mph	Ideal77
Longmont's Independence Day Fireworks	Longmont, CO	9:18 PM est.	Partly cloudy	WNW 6 mph	Ideal77
Thornton's Fourth of July Celebration	Thornton, CO	9:17 PM est.	Mostly clear	NNW 7 mph	Ideal76
Brighton's Fourth of July Celebration	Brighton, CO	9:16 PM est.	Mostly cloudy	NW 7 mph	Ideal73
Northglenn's July 4th Festival	Northglenn, CO	9:17 PM est.	Mostly clear	NNW 7 mph	Ideal72
Castle Rock's Fourth of July Celebration	Castle Rock, CO	9:15 PM est.	Mostly cloudy	SSE 20 mph	Ideal71
Englewood's Independence Day Celebration	Englewood, CO	9:16 PM est.	Mostly clear	S 12 mph	Ideal70
Steamboat Springs Fourth of July Celebration	Steamboat Springs, CO	9:26 PM est.	Mostly clear	NE 4 mph	Decent67
4th of July in Estes Park	Estes Park, CO	9:21 PM est.	Mostly clear	WNW 4 mph	Decent64

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