Front Range

Colorado experiences smoky skies and air quality advisories due to wildfire smoke and ozone, with cooler temperatures mid-week before a return to near-100-degree heat by the weekend. The Front Range faces unhealthy conditions for those with respiratory issues, while monsoon rains are expected to return mid-next week.

Wildfire smoke from central Utah and the Pacific Northwest has caused a haze over Denver and the Front Range, leading to unhealthy air quality for sensitive groups. The smoke is linked to health symptoms like eye irritation and breathing difficulties, with weather shifts expected to temporarily clear the air before more smoke arrives. High temperatures are forecasted to return by the weekend.

Heat advisories are in effect along the Front Range from Sunday to Monday, with temperatures remaining very warm overnight. The weather alert highlights extreme heat returning to the region.

Temperatures on the Front Range are rising, with Denver approaching 102°F, nearing its 2008 record. A Heat Advisory is in effect until Monday night, followed by a brief cooling period with rain on Tuesday before temperatures spike again. Fire danger increases Sunday, and rain chances return later in the week.

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.

Denver could experience its first two consecutive 100-degree days since 2022, with Sunday forecasted at 102 degrees and Saturday at 101. A heat advisory is in effect for the Front Range and Eastern Colorado, with potential temperatures reaching 109 degrees. Historical data shows Denver has only 15 recorded instances of consecutive 100-degree days since 1872.

Denver is expected to experience rising temperatures this weekend, with potential triple-digit heat on Sunday. Temperatures will reach near-record levels, approaching 99°F on Saturday (set in 1963) and 100°F on Sunday (set in 1910). Storms next week may provide cooling relief.

The Denver metro area received much-needed rain on Wednesday, with additional rain expected Thursday as monsoon moisture brings widespread showers and potential heavy rain. Flash flooding threats persist near burn scars, while temperatures will cool to the mid to upper 80s before rising to near-record highs by the weekend.

A fire has caused Kiowa Valley Organics over $500,000 in losses. The company is known for its organic asparagus and supplies produce to farmers markets, restaurants, and grocery stores across the Front Range.

The North American Monsoon brings increased rain, thunderstorms, and localized flooding risks to southern Colorado today, particularly in the Palmer Divide, Teller County, Chaffee County, the San Luis Valley, and near Aspen Acres.

Denver and the Front Range are experiencing sunny skies with temperatures in the 90s, followed by a potential evening storm.

A heat advisory is in effect for the Denver metro area starting Sunday morning, with high temperatures reaching 98°F on Sunday and 100°F on Monday. The Front Range also faces an air quality alert through Sunday, while western Colorado experiences flood advisories and flash flood warnings. The heat dome will shift to Texas mid-week, bringing cooler temperatures but increased monsoon moisture and rain chances.

A Heat Advisory is in effect along the I-25 Corridor as temperatures rise into the 90s across the plains. Dry conditions and elevated fire weather concerns persist through midweek, with isolated thunderstorms possible in the mountains later in the week.

A powerful high-pressure ridge is causing record-breaking heat across Colorado, with Denver metro temperatures reaching the upper 90s and parts of the Western Slope hitting triple digits. Extreme Heat Warnings and Ozone Action Day Alerts are in effect, with near-record temperatures expected early next week before potential monsoon moisture returns by next weekend.

Increased rain chances and improved air quality are expected as thunderstorms develop across the foothills and plains, with potential severe weather including damaging winds and hail. A heatwave with temperatures near 100 degrees is forecast for late in the week.

Denver and surrounding areas will experience hot weather with highs in the 90s, smoke, and scattered thunderstorms through the week. Storm activity increases midweek, with potential for severe storms and dry thunderstorms in mountain regions. A significant heat wave is expected next weekend, with temperatures approaching record highs.

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.

Colorado faces high fire danger with hot, dry, and breezy weather, leading to smoky skies in the Denver metro area. Red flag warnings and an air quality health advisory are in effect due to wildfire smoke and ozone. Temperatures are expected to rise into the low to mid-90s through the week, with isolated thunderstorms possible.

Hot, dry, and windy conditions in Colorado have triggered red flag warnings and fire weather watches, increasing wildfire risks. Isolated thunderstorms could produce hail and severe winds, with critical fire conditions expected to persist through Friday. The 2026 primary election is occurring amid these weather threats.

Douglas County has implemented Stage 1 Fire Restrictions, including a firework ban, ahead of the Fourth of July. The measures follow wildfires burning around the state, prompting Front Range cities and counties to announce similar bans and fire restrictions.

Fire restrictions remain in effect in Boulder County. Smoke from fires burning in Utah can be seen across the Front Range, particularly near Nederland.

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.

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.

Metro Denver will experience high temperatures near 90 degrees on Sunday, with strong to severe thunderstorms possible on the eastern plains. Over the following days, thunderstorms will become more widespread, with cooler temperatures and rain expected in the urban corridor. Warmer and drier conditions are forecasted to return by next weekend.

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.