Denver, CO – Denver residents are waking up to smoky skies and slightly cooler-than-average temperatures today. While the temperatures are set to rise, it will still be cooler than usual for one last day.
According to the US National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, storm coverage will be significantly reduced compared to previous days, primarily affecting Park County and the Palmer Divide. The smoke lingering in the sky is attributed to ongoing Canadian wildfires, which are expected to impact visibility across the region.
The National Weather Service reports that the air quality index stands at 75, indicating moderate conditions similar to yesterday. Residents should take necessary precautions, especially those with respiratory issues.
Today’s high is forecasted to reach 84°F, with partly cloudy conditions expected around 5 PM. The upcoming week shows a warming trend, with temperatures climbing into the 90s by midweek. Tuesday is expected to hit 90°F, followed by a peak of 95°F on Wednesday and 97°F on Thursday.
