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Sunny early, then partly cloudy with widely scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms. Highs will climb in to the mid 90's.  Storm chances decrease Sunday into the middle of next week, but don't go away entirely as a tad of monsoon moisture remains in place.

As advertised on our weekly forecast on Monday, the strong ridge of high pressure that was situated over Oklahoma was going to drift slowly westward into New Mexico by week's end. This story has not changed... The figure below shows the center of high pressure roughly over northeastern New Mexico. As a result, west-southwesterly flow is over our state. However, …

Sun early, then increasing clouds with scattered afternoon thunderstorms, mostly across the higher elevations. Storm coverage on the Plains will be less. High temperatures in the low to mid 90's.

Some sun early, then mostly cloudy with scattered afternoon thunderstorms. Similar to yesterday, they will form first over the Foothills and move northeast onto the Plains by late afternoon. Flash flooding is a potential concern with slow-moving storm cells. High temperatures in the low 90's.

As we close out the weekend here on Sunday, we'll see storm chances increase for two reasons: A weak cold front will move into northeast Colorado this morning, bringing slightly cooler air, elevated moisture and weak upslope to the region (see below image) A tiny disturbance is riding along the edge of the ridge through Colorado this evening. Both of …

Yesterday's cool down in the middle 80's was fueled by a weak cold front sliding down from the north. Today, slightly warmer air builds back in as southwest flow aloft slowly takes over. Expect highs in the upper 80's. A few things to note for today's forecast. First, we have a weak shortwave trough over northeastern Colorado today. This will …

You'll be happy to know that rain could return to the forecast today. However, most of the activity will be east of Denver. Expect increasing clouds with an extremely slight chance of an afternoon thunderstorm. We'll likely break our 11-day 90+ degree day streak (at BoulderCAST) at the same time. Highs will be in the mid to upper 80's today.