Press Article: Spring-Like Weekend Weather Ahead for Denver Residents
As the workweek draws to a close, metro Denver is gearing up for a beautiful weekend with seasonal temperatures and sunny skies. On Friday, locals can expect a high near 50°F, with mostly sunny conditions. Winds from the south southwest will range from 6 to 9 mph, shifting to the west northwest in the afternoon and potentially gusting up to 15 mph.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS), windy conditions are expected to escalate later in the day, particularly in the mountains, foothills, and windy areas within the urban corridor. Light snow showers are anticipated in the mountains starting this afternoon, though travel impacts are expected to be minimal for primary passes. Friday night will bring mostly clear skies with temperatures dipping to around 28°F.
Looking ahead to the weekend, Saturday promises to be the warmest day, with a high near 57°F and continued sunny conditions. Winds will be light, making it an ideal day for outdoor activities and for fans headed to the Denver Broncos game against the Indianapolis Colts at Empower Field at Mile High, where kickoff temperatures are projected to be around 53°F.
Sunday will maintain pleasant weather with highs around 55°F and mild winds from the southwest, which could gust up to 20 mph. Following the weekend, Monday’s forecast indicates sunny skies with a high near 49°F, and temperatures will remain around 50°F for Tuesday.
With ideal weather conditions in store, residents are encouraged to enjoy the outdoors and participate in local events throughout this delightful weekend in Denver.