Denver, CO
Colorado weather: White Christmas hopes dwindling in Denver
Denver residents wishing for a snowy Christmas this year could be disappointed, as forecasters say the metro area can look forward to a mild weekend followed by a cool, sunny week.
Temperatures are expected to reach highs in the low 60s this weekend, with clouds encroaching Sunday and overnight lows in the mid 30s, according to the National Weather Service.
Highs of 54 and 53 are forecast Monday and Tuesday, falling to 49 on Christmas, with some clouds.
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11 p.m. remains Wednesday night, with more showers possible Thursday and Friday in the metro area.
Light snow will likely fall in the mountains Monday, Wednesday and Friday, the NWS reports.