Denver, CO – Sunny skies and pleasant temperatures mark Veterans Day in Colorado, offering a mild holiday for outdoor activities. However, residents should prepare for significant changes as the week progresses.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Boulder, the state will experience sunny and mostly calm weather today, with highs reaching 60°F in Denver and nearby urban areas. The calm conditions extend into tonight, with partly cloudy skies and a low of 30°F. As Tuesday approaches, temperatures will reach a high near 57°F, and while the day remains mostly sunny, wind speeds are expected to increase by the evening.
The NWS reports that Tuesday night will see winds shifting west-northwest, with gusts potentially reaching 16 mph. These conditions will impact the Front Range mountains and foothills, bringing gusty winds that could persist into Wednesday. Residents along major thoroughfares like I-25 and I-70 should be prepared for potential disruptions due to these windy conditions.
The midweek outlook shows continued sunny weather for Wednesday, with temperatures near 53°F. However, gusts may lead to cooler, more challenging conditions in areas with significant snowpack. Thursday is expected to be clear with a high of 59°F, followed by a mostly sunny Friday reaching 57°F.
Residents planning travel or outdoor activities this week should stay updated with local forecasts and be prepared for windier periods. For safety, the NWS advises securing loose outdoor items and driving cautiously during windy conditions.
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