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Colorado Weather Alert: Denver Rain Chance Saturday, Nov 14
Colorado — Denver's mild November weather is about to take a cooler turn, with temperatures dropping from the upper 60s into the 50s this weekend.
By Owen Prescott · 2026-11-11T11:27:41.994Z
Colorado — Denver's mild November weather is about to take a cooler turn, with temperatures dropping from the upper 60s into the 50s this weekend.
A chance of Saturday night showers could also interrupt an otherwise dry stretch across the Denver metropolitan area.
According to the National Weather Service in Denver Boulder, temperatures will reach approximately 67 degrees on Veterans Day before climbing to 68 degrees Thursday.
By Saturday, afternoon highs fall to around 57 degrees, while nighttime temperatures approach 38 degrees.
Denver enjoys sunshine before temperatures change Wednesday brings sunshine, light winds and highs near 67 degrees.
Buckley Space Force Base reported temperatures near 41 degrees in the latest supplied observation, with a few clouds and visibility reaching 10 miles.
Thursday remains sunny, with temperatures climbing to approximately 68 degrees.
That warmth offers residents across Denver, Aurora, Lakewood and surrounding communities an opportunity to finish outdoor projects before cooler conditions arrive.
Friday stays mostly sunny, although highs ease to around 65 degrees.
Southwest winds near 5 mph are expected before becoming calm.
For now, the dry weather should favor travel along Interstate 25, Interstate 70 and other major Front Range routes.
Saturday brings an 11 degree afternoon cooldown Saturday marks the most noticeable change in Denver's five day outlook.
High temperatures fall to approximately 57 degrees, an 11 degree decline from Thursday's projected high.
Partly sunny skies are expected during the afternoon.
However, the National Weather Service introduces a chance of showers Saturday night, mainly before 11 p.m.
Temperatures fall toward 38 degrees, creating a 30 degree difference between Thursday afternoon's high and Saturday night's low.
Although that is a substantial temperature swing, the latest local forecast does not indicate freezing temperatures or accumulating snow in Denver.
Drivers should remain alert for wet pavement if showers develop, especially during evening travel.
Cooler weekend gives way to another warmup Sunday remains partly sunny, with highs near 56 degrees.
Temperatures fall to approximately 34 degrees Sunday night, approaching the freezing mark.
That could create concerns for sensitive outdoor plants, although widespread freezing conditions are not explicitly forecast.
Monday brings sunshine and highs near 60 degrees.
Tuesday continues the improving trend, with mostly sunny skies and highs around 61 degrees.
The pattern suggests Denver's weekend cooldown may be relatively brief.