Sunny Sunday Forecast: Mild Temperatures Reach the 70s

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Sunny Sunday Forecast: Mild Temperatures Reach the 70s

The weather in Colorado is showing a prominent shift with a mix of mild temperatures and approaching weather systems. The forecast from Sunday indicates comfortable conditions with highs reaching the 70s, making it a perfect day for outdoor activities.

Sunny Sunday Forecast: Mild Temperatures Reach the 70s

Tonight, clouds are expected to blanket the region as a new weather system approaches from the west. Light winds will bring some moisture, leading to fog formation overnight, particularly east of Limon and Sterling. Mountain valleys in Grand County may also experience early morning fog on Sunday.

Sunday’s Weather Overview

Sunday will begin mostly dry, though clouds will gradually thicken throughout the day. By Sunday night, snowfall is forecasted for the northern mountains as the storm system advances. Areas like Rabbit Ears Pass near Steamboat Springs and Cameron Pass are likely to experience slippery conditions later that night into Monday morning, with a few inches of snow expected in the higher elevations.

Monday’s Forecast

The weather on Monday will shift to windy and cooler conditions statewide. Strong gusts will affect the foothills and plains, particularly during the morning and afternoon. High temperatures are projected between the upper 50s and low 60s, with the wind making it feel colder. While some areas in the far eastern plains may encounter light rain showers, most regions are likely to remain dry.

Looking Ahead: Colder Temperatures

As the week progresses, the storm will continue its eastward movement, ushering in colder air along with gusty north winds. By Tuesday, temperatures are expected to drop into the upper 40s to low 50s, marking a stark contrast from the previous warm days. The rest of the week promises dry weather, with temperatures returning to near-normal levels in the upper 50s to low 60s until next weekend.

Weekend Outlook

Looking ahead to the upcoming weekend, temperatures are anticipated to warm up again. With clearer skies and sunshine, highs could reach the mid-60s to low 70s, ideal for outdoor plans.

  • Tonight: Increasing clouds with overnight fog in certain areas.
  • Sunday: Mostly dry with mild temperatures in the 70s, evening snowfall expected in the northern mountains.
  • Monday: Windy and cooler with highs in the 50s; some rain on the eastern plains.
  • Tuesday: Dropping temperatures with highs in the 40s and 50s.
  • Wednesday-Friday: Dry weather, temperatures near 60.
  • Next weekend: Warmer temperatures in the mid-60s to low 70s.

This week promises a rollercoaster of weather changes, perfect for both fans of outdoor activities and those prepared for winter’s return.