Denver, CO – Today’s weather in Colorado brings a mix of cool temperatures and severe weather threats. Highs in the 70s are expected across the plains, with scattered storms developing this afternoon. Some of these storms could be strong to severe, posing a threat of large hail and gusty winds, particularly south and east of Denver.
According to the US National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, today’s forecast includes mostly cloudy and cool conditions. Residents should be prepared for the possibility of severe weather later in the day. The high temperature for Denver is expected to reach 77°F, with cooler temperatures in the high 60s in areas like Fort Collins and Greeley.
Looking ahead, the weather is set to take a drastic turn as temperatures soar later in the week. By Friday and Saturday, the region is expected to experience a significant heatwave with temperatures reaching the triple digits. Friday’s high is forecasted at 100°F, continuing into Saturday with similar scorching conditions.
The rest of the week will see a gradual increase in temperatures. Monday will be sunny with a high of 83°F, Tuesday at 89°F, and Wednesday through Thursday will hover around the mid-90s. It’s crucial for residents to stay hydrated and take necessary precautions against the heat.
