Aurora, Colorado – Thunderstorms could roll into Aurora as early as noon Friday, bringing gusty winds up to 15 mph and a 50% chance of rainfall just in time to disrupt afternoon commutes along Highway 225 and I-70.
According to the National Weather Service in Denver/Boulder, conditions will deteriorate after midday on Friday, July 11. Showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected to increase in coverage by the evening. Rain chances sit at 60% for Friday night, with winds shifting from west to east and gusts possibly reaching 15 mph.
Saturday will follow a similar pattern, with partly sunny skies giving way to afternoon thunderstorms, again at a 50% probability. Highs will dip slightly into the low 80s, giving a brief respite from the heat. Sunday, however, cranks the heat back up to 92°F under mostly sunny skies, marking a hot, dry interlude before storms return.
Next Week Preview:
- Monday (High near 94°F): Slight chance of afternoon storms.
- Tuesday (High near 89°F): Stronger storm chances return, especially in the evening.
- Wednesday (High near 80°F): Showers likely with possible thunderstorms and cooler temps.
Safety Tip: Stay weather-aware if heading outdoors this weekend — keep devices charged and check radar before travel.
Storms may linger through midweek, and more advisories could follow. Keep tabs on updates from the NWS Denver/Boulder office.
