Denver residents can look forward to a shift in the weather today with a forecast that includes a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. The National Weather Service predicts mostly sunny skies with a high near 89 degrees, but advises locals to watch out as the calm may turn to gusts up to 9 mph.
As the evening approaches, the weather is expected to shift, offering a 50 percent chance of precipitation that brings with it potential thunderstorms as the weather cools to a low of around 61 degrees, while east winds of 5 to 9 mph could swing calm post-midnight, however, the possibility of stronger winds gusting as high as 20 mph remains. "Sunday chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3 pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3 pm," describes the detailed forecast from the NWS, exhibiting the expected ebb and flow of Colorado's unpredictable weather spectrum.
The outlook for early next week promises a more pacific climate with a 20 percent chance of rain on Monday, followed by bright skies and a toasty high near 83 degrees, continuing into Tuesday with sun-drenched high near 89 degrees, for those making plans, it seems a clear window awaits before Wednesday ushers in a climb to a sweltering 95 degrees.
Moving further into the week, Denver will maintain its hot streak with temperatures reaching highs of 95 to 96 degrees through to Friday, when the weather may take another turn; the city will then flirt with potential showers and thunderstorms under mostly sunny conditions, the NWS cautions residents to be conscientious of the fluctuating weather patterns and plan their days accordingly, always being prepared for whatever the skies may present. The NWS has also issued a "Hazardous Weather Outlook" for the region, warning of critical fire conditions across several areas stating "Critical fire weather conditions are expected through early evening across the mountains, high valleys, and foothills where a Red Flag Warning is in effect until 8 PM today" highlighting the grave responsibility of locals and visitors alike to exercise caution and vigilance amidst such an alert.
