Denver weather: Soggy Monday, rain/snow mix with highs around 40
Plus: On this date in Denver weather history
Monday’s weather forecast calls for it being more like soggy Seattle than dry Denver.
Denver residents can expect rain and snow showers likely before 1 p.m., then a chance of rain showers between 1 and 3 p.m., then a chance of rain and snow showers after 3 p.m., according to the National Weather Service in Boulder.
Today will be mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 40. Windy, with a north wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight will be partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west northwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
On this date in Denver weather history:
In 1970: A wind gust to 94 mph was recorded at Gold Hill in the foothills west of Boulder. Strong winds also swept across metro Denver. Wind gusts reached 59 mph in downtown Boulder, while at Stapleton International Airport west- northwest winds gusted to 43 mph on the 21st. Damage was minor.
Here’s the full forecast from the National Weather Service.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday: A 30% chance of showers after 5 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.





