Live Traffic Camera: I-70 MP 265.70 WB at Ward Rd (WB)
Wheat Ridge, Colorado
All cameras on I-70 in Colorado →This traffic camera monitors Milepost 265.7 in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, with a westbound view.
Multiple National Weather Service alerts are active for this camera area. Review the alert details below before traveling through this corridor.
Dry conditions likely near this camera with clear sky, temperatures near 99.2 °F.
Expect hot pavement and keep an eye on traffic slowdowns that can build quickly in extreme heat.
A later forecast includes precipitation, including light rain, so conditions may change after the current camera view.
Camera Information & Location Details
- Highway/Roadway
- I-70
- Traffic Direction
- WB
- County
- Jefferson
- City
- Wheat Ridge
- Feed Type
- Live Video
- Geographic Coordinates
- 39.77985, -105.13847
- Source Provider
- CDOT / COTRIP
Real-Time Mapping
Active Weather Alert near this camera
Conditions are favorable for hazardous weather nearby, even if the current camera view looks calm.
Air Quality Alert
Air Quality Alert issued August 1 at 4:10PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has issued the following... WHAT...Ozone Action Day Alert. WHERE...Douglas, Jefferson, Denver, western Arapahoe, western Adams, Broomfield, Boulder, Larimer, and Weld Counties WHEN...400 PM Saturday August 01 to 400 PM Sunday August 02 IMPACTS...Ozone Action Day Alert is now in effect for the Front Range Urban Corridor. Hot and sunny weather with light winds will allow ozone to reach the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups category on Saturday and Sunday. Elevated levels of ozone are possible throughout the northern Front Range region, with the highest concentrations most likely in the western portions of the Front Range. For Colorado air quality conditions, forecasts, and advisories, visit: https://www.colorado.gov/airquality/colorado_summary.aspx If possible, please help us reduce ozone pollution by limiting driving gas and diesel-powered vehicles until at least 4 p.m. Sunday, August 2, 2026. Colorado is also addressing ozone pollution through state policies. For more information about health impacts and how ozone pollution forms in Colorado, visit: https://cdphe.colorado.gov/ozone- pollution-and-your-health HEALTH INFORMATION...Increasing likelihood of respiratory symptoms and breathing discomfort in active children and adults and people with lung disease, such as asthma. Active children and adults, and people with lung disease, such as asthma, should reduce prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.
- Active until
- 2026-08-02 22:00:00 UTC
- Certainty
- Unknown
- Area
- Broomfield, CO; Jefferson, CO; Adams, CO; Denver, CO; Larimer, CO; Douglas, CO; Boulder, CO; Arapahoe, CO; Weld, CO
Air Quality Alert
Air Quality Alert issued August 1 at 6:10PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has issued the following... WHAT...Ozone Action Day Alert. WHERE...Douglas, Jefferson, Denver, western Arapahoe, western Adams, Broomfield, Boulder, Larimer, and Weld Counties WHEN...400 PM Saturday August 01 to 400 PM Sunday August 02 IMPACTS...Ozone Action Day Alert is now in effect for the Front Range Urban Corridor. Hot and sunny weather with light winds will allow ozone to reach the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups category on Saturday and Sunday. Elevated levels of ozone are possible throughout the northern Front Range region, with the highest concentrations most likely in the western portions of the Front Range. For Colorado air quality conditions, forecasts, and advisories, visit: https://www.colorado.gov/airquality/colorado_summary.aspx If possible, please help us reduce ozone pollution by limiting driving gas and diesel-powered vehicles until at least 4 p.m. Sunday, August 2, 2026. Colorado is also addressing ozone pollution through state policies. For more information about health impacts and how ozone pollution forms in Colorado, visit: https://cdphe.colorado.gov/ozone- pollution-and-your-health HEALTH INFORMATION...Increasing likelihood of respiratory symptoms and breathing discomfort in active children and adults and people with lung disease, such as asthma. Active children and adults, and people with lung disease, such as asthma, should reduce prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.
- Active until
- 2026-08-02 22:00:00 UTC
- Certainty
- Unknown
- Area
- Adams, CO; Arapahoe, CO; Weld, CO; Larimer, CO; Boulder, CO; Jefferson, CO; Broomfield, CO; Denver, CO; Douglas, CO
Air Quality Alert
Air Quality Alert issued August 1 at 10:10PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has issued the following... WHAT...Ozone Action Day Alert. WHERE...Douglas, Jefferson, Denver, western Arapahoe, western Adams, Broomfield, Boulder, Larimer, and Weld Counties WHEN...400 PM Saturday August 01 to 400 PM Sunday August 02 IMPACTS...Ozone Action Day Alert is now in effect for the Front Range Urban Corridor. Hot and sunny weather with light winds will allow ozone to reach the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups category on Saturday and Sunday. Elevated levels of ozone are possible throughout the northern Front Range region, with the highest concentrations most likely in the western portions of the Front Range. For Colorado air quality conditions, forecasts, and advisories, visit: https://www.colorado.gov/airquality/colorado_summary.aspx If possible, please help us reduce ozone pollution by limiting driving gas and diesel-powered vehicles until at least 4 p.m. Sunday, August 2, 2026. Colorado is also addressing ozone pollution through state policies. For more information about health impacts and how ozone pollution forms in Colorado, visit: https://cdphe.colorado.gov/ozone- pollution-and-your-health HEALTH INFORMATION...Increasing likelihood of respiratory symptoms and breathing discomfort in active children and adults and people with lung disease, such as asthma. Active children and adults, and people with lung disease, such as asthma, should reduce prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.
- Active until
- 2026-08-02 22:00:00 UTC
- Certainty
- Unknown
- Area
- Weld, CO; Boulder, CO; Broomfield, CO; Jefferson, CO; Adams, CO; Denver, CO; Arapahoe, CO; Larimer, CO; Douglas, CO
Current Weather near traffic camera in Wheat Ridge, Colorado
Clear sky
- Temperature
- 99.2 °F
- Feels Like
- 91.6 °F
- Humidity
- 8%
- Wind
- 7.5 mph
- Wind Direction
- ESE (107°)
- Precipitation
- 0.00 inch
Forecast
- Max
- 99.8 °F
- Min
- 72.9 °F
- Precip.
- 0.00 inch
- Status
- Clear sky
- Max
- 99.6 °F
- Min
- 76.7 °F
- Precip.
- 0.00 inch
- Status
- Clear sky
- Max
- 93.1 °F
- Min
- 63.4 °F
- Precip.
- 0.01 inch
- Status
- Slight rain
Observed at: 2026-08-02 21:00 UTC (weather data updated hourly)
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