Colorado Spring Weather Alert: Snow Showers and Wind Gusts Hit Denver and I-70 Through Sunday Morning

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Denver, Colorado – Snow may slow down today, but Colorado’s spring weather rollercoaster is just getting started—with a dramatic warm-up and thunderstorm risk ahead.

According to the National Weather Service in Boulder, scattered snow showers and patchy fog will linger through Saturday, especially over the foothills and Park County. Gusty winds could hit 45 mph by afternoon. Slick conditions may impact travel along I-70 and U.S. 285, particularly near higher elevations. Drivers should stay alert for reduced visibility and minor slushy accumulations.

By Sunday, skies will clear just in time for Easter celebrations, with Denver hitting a sunny high near 63°F. Monday continues the warm trend, reaching 71°F under mostly sunny skies. But the shift won’t last.

Tuesday marks a new spring weather alert window. The National Weather Service signals a chance of showers during the day and a slight risk for thunderstorms Tuesday night, especially along the urban corridor and eastern plains. Storm activity will intensify midweek, with a greater risk for thunderstorms Wednesday and Thursday—some possibly strong.

🌤️ 5-Day Spring Weather Forecast – Denver, CO:

  • Sunday (Easter): Sunny, High 63°F / Low 36°F
  • Monday: Mostly Sunny, High 71°F / Low 40°F
  • Tuesday: Slight Chance of Showers, High 72°F / Thunderstorms Possible at Night
  • Wednesday: Thunderstorms Likely, High 74°F / Low 45°F
  • Thursday: More Thunderstorms Possible, High 71°F / Low 46°F