Denver weather: Monday to kick off week with hot and dry weather

Excessive temperatures and sunny skies Monday will kick off what the Nationwide Climate Service expects to be a sizzling week for the Denver metro space.

A hazardous climate outlook for northeast and north central Colorado has been issued by the climate service, citing scattered storms that would deliver heavy rain.

An air high quality alert was issued Sunday and runs via 4 p.m. Monday for Douglas, Jefferson, Denver, western Arapahoe, western Adams, Broomfield, Boulder, Larimer and Weld counties.

Excessive ozone concentrations are the catalyst within the air high quality alert, one thing which will grow to be extra commonplace via August, which tends to be the excessive season for ozone ranges in Colorado.

Monday’s forecast requires a excessive of 94 levels with largely sunny skies. Rain is unlikely with solely a ten% likelihood between 1 and seven p.m.

In a single day, temperatures will drop to a low of round 66 and grow to be partly cloudy.

Tuesday’s forecast will probably mirror Monday’s, calling for a excessive of 94 whereas sustaining largely clear and sunny skies.

Scattered showers and thunderstorms are a bit extra probably in Tuesday’s forecast, because the climate service expects a 30% likelihood between 1 and seven p.m.

In a single day, temperatures will drop to a low of round 66.

In line with the climate service, excessive temperatures will proceed via Wednesday and into the weekend with the possibilities of precipitation turning into extra probably because the week goes on.