Scattered rain and thunderstorms are expected in the Denver metro area Monday afternoon, forecasters say.
It will be mostly sunny with a high temperature of 83 degrees, according to the National Weather Service in Boulder. The chance for precipitation is about 20 percent.
Temperatures along the Front Range will dip into the upper 50s Monday night, the NWS says.
Afternoon storms are expected Tuesday and Wednesday before a cold front drops temperatures into the 70s Thursday and Friday, forecasters say. A high of 73 is expected Thursday and a high of 79 is expected Friday.
It will get gradually warmer over the weekend with highs of 83 on Saturday and 84 on Sunday. There will be a slight chance for afternoon rain and thunderstorms both days.
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