Some trucks and cars were hydroplaning on streets that had several inches of standing water.
“We’re expecting locally heavy showers, decreasing through the morning,” said Natalie Gusack, a meteorologist for the National Weather Service in Boulder.
Patchy fog is expected Wednesday before 9 a.m., according to the NWS in Boulder. The high temperature in the Denver area is expected to be in the low 70s, Gusack said.
Another round of possibly heavy rain is expected after 2 p.m., along with steady winds from 6 to 13 mph and gusts as high as 20 mph.
“There is a potential for small hail, but nothing severe,” Gusack said.
The heaviest rain and best chance for thunderstorms will be before 8 p.m. on Wednesday.
The skies will clear overnight. Temperatures will rise under sunny skies to near 80 degrees on Thursday, according to the NWS.
On Friday, the Front Range is expected to be mostly sunny with a high of about 83 degrees.
It will be mostly sunny with highs in the upper 70s on the weekend. There is a chance for afternoon showers and thunderstorms Sunday.
The first few days of next week will be sunny with a high of 83 degrees Monday and a high of 84 on Tuesday.
