Eastern Plains

Southern Colorado is experiencing a warming and drying trend with temperatures reaching the 80s and low 90s in parts of the Eastern Plains. The day begins with haze and low clouds, which gradually clear as sunshine increases.

The second warmest July on record ends with seasonal temperatures, but a heat advisory is issued for the Denver metro area on Sunday, with highs near 100 degrees. A cold front is expected to bring relief by Tuesday, while increased thunderstorm activity is forecast for next week.

Fewer storms and showers are expected across the Denver metro area, with isolated thunderstorms possible and potential severe weather on the far eastern plains. Temperatures will remain seasonal through Friday, followed by a drier, warmer weekend as high pressure builds in.

Southern Colorado continues to experience extreme heat with temperatures reaching triple digits in areas like Pueblo and Canon City, prompting heat advisories until 9PM. Thunderstorms are expected in some regions, including the mountains and I-25 corridor, but will not provide significant relief. Overnight lows remain in the 60s and 70s, with heat advisories in effect for most of Monday.

Southern Colorado is experiencing extended heat with advisories in effect for multiple areas, including Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and the eastern plains, where temperatures could reach triple digits. Heat-related risks are emphasized, with limited relief expected overnight and potential record-breaking highs in some regions.

Hot and dry weather persists across Southern Colorado and the Interstate 25 corridor due to a high-pressure ridge, while mountain areas experience monsoon moisture. The eastern plains remain dry, with the exception of mountain showers.

CPW is closing public access to Adobe Creek and Thurston reservoirs after negotiations for a new lease failed, impacting campers and anglers in Eastern Plains. The closures threaten a key recreational resource for the region.

Hot and dry weather persists in Southern Colorado due to a strong high-pressure ridge over the Rockies and Central Plains. This pattern is limiting rain chances and causing above-average temperatures, particularly affecting the Interstate 25 corridor and eastern plains.

Southern Colorado is expected to experience scattered afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms as moisture increases. Storms will develop over the mountains first, then move eastward to the Interstate 25 corridor and eastern plains through the evening.

Southern Colorado will experience warm summer temperatures into the 80s and 90s on Sunday, with a higher chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms compared to recent days. The eastern plains will see the hottest conditions, while winds will be less strong than previously reported.

Deputies on the Eastern Plains seized more than a dozen firearms, tactical gear, thousands of rounds of ammunition, methamphetamines, and a potential explosive from a property containing a 'potential booby trap.'

Temperatures in Colorado are rising into the low to mid-90s as wildfire smoke and high ozone levels trigger a health advisory until Thursday at 4 p.m. Red flag warnings and severe storm risks, including hail and 70 mph winds, are in effect for parts of the state. The warm, dry weather is expected to persist through the Fourth of July holiday with limited rain anticipated.

Southern Colorado faces high fire danger along the Interstate 25 corridor and east across the plains, with the far eastern plains experiencing potential strong thunderstorms due to increased moisture. Fire weather concerns remain significant in the region.

Isolated thunderstorms are expected across the Eastern Plains, with potential hail and gusty winds near Denver. Temperatures will return to near normal this week, but a red flag warning for elevated fire danger will take effect this weekend due to high winds and low humidity.

Colorado is experiencing a cooler, stormy day with scattered showers and a risk of severe weather on the Eastern Plains. Fire danger will temporarily decrease but a red flag warning is issued for the Western Slope on Friday, followed by a return to hotter, drier conditions this weekend.

Denver metro and eastern plains in Colorado are under a severe thunderstorm watch through Wednesday, with potential for large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes. Smoky skies from Utah wildfires combined with rising temperatures and moisture are fueling the storms, which are expected to develop Tuesday afternoon and persist into the evening.

A Pinpoint Weather Alert Day has been issued for Tuesday evening and overnight in Denver as strong to severe storms are expected to impact the metro area, Front Range, and Eastern Plains.

Strong thunderstorms are possible in some areas along I-25 and the eastern plains, while Red Flag Warnings are in effect for others. Conditions vary by location, with dry weather in some regions and potential for potent storms by afternoon due to moisture influx.

Daily afternoon thunderstorms with potential for severe weather are expected across Colorado this week, particularly in the eastern plains and I-25 corridor. Overnight storms with strong winds, hail, and heavy rainfall are possible east of I-25, while daytime highs range from the 70s to 90s depending on location.

Denver is experiencing a hot Saturday with mostly sunny skies. Scattered storms are developing along Colorado's eastern plains, some of which could be severe.

Colorado faces high fire danger with Red Flag Warnings in effect for most of the state except the Denver metro and Eastern Plains, alongside severe storm risks including heavy rain, hail, and potential tornadoes. Temperatures are expected to reach the mid-90s in the Denver metro, with gusty winds up to 45 mph increasing fire risks in the mountains.

The Denver metro area starts the weekend with warm and dry conditions, with partly cloudy skies and temperatures in the upper 70s to mid-80s. Isolated afternoon storms and severe weather potential are noted on the southern Front Range and Eastern Plains, while elevated fire danger persists in mountainous regions. The following days will see increased storm activity, with cooler temperatures and rain expected midweek.