Denver residents can count on extra sizzling climate because the work week begins earlier than rain and thunderstorms convey cooler temperatures for the weekend.
Temperatures are forecast to succeed in 99 levels in Denver, which might break town’s 2007 report excessive of 97 levels, in response to the Nationwide Climate Service workplace in Boulder.
Excessive temperatures will progressively lower all through the week with a excessive of 94 on Tuesday, 91 on Wednesday and 89 on Thursday. In a single day thunderstorms are anticipated to chill temperatures to a excessive of 76 on Friday, with temperatures remaining within the low to mid 80s by the weekend.
The metro and many of the northeastern plains are also below a warmth advisory from midday to eight p.m. Temperatures close to the Kansas border may attain 102. Residents ought to drink loads of fluids, keep in air-conditioned rooms when potential, keep out of the solar and examine on kin and neighbors, the climate service suggested.
Warmth Advisory at present with sizzling and dry situations. #COwx pic.twitter.com/6nRRSVDuaw
— NWS Boulder (@NWSBoulder) August 21, 2023
The identical areas are also below a purple flag warning from midday to 7 p.m., as relative humidity as little as 13% and southerly winds from 10 to twenty mph create situations that might improve hearth exercise. Residents ought to keep away from out of doors burning or any exercise that would produce a spark, the climate service acknowledged.
Scorching, dry, windy climate will end in harmful hearth climate situations for the jap plains. Winds will gust as excessive as 35 mph with humidity as little as 13 p.c. #cowx pic.twitter.com/TvhR3eEbN5
— NWS Boulder (@NWSBoulder) August 21, 2023
Residents within the mountains west of the Continental Divide may even see remoted gentle showers.
