It will be windy along the Front Range foothills on Saturday and breezy in the metro area.
Warmer weather will take hold in Denver over the weekend, with downtown forecast high temperatures of 58 degrees on Saturday and 63 degrees on Sunday, according to the National Weather Service. Skies will be sunny to mostly sunny.
Winds along the Front Range foothills on Saturday will gust between 30 and 50 mph in some areas. Strong winds will gradually decrease late in the afternoon and into the evening.Light snow showers are expected in the mountain valleys on Sunday evening.
Above-normal temperatures are expected in the metro area into the coming week, with a high temperature of 68 degrees in downtown Denver on Tuesday.
The next chance for precipitation in the metro area is on Wednesday afternoon with showers in the forecast. On Thursday morning there’s a chance of a rain and snow mix.
