Denver weather: Tuesday showers bring flood threat to much of high country

Denver volition stay a tad cooler Tuesday with rainfall successful the forecast. Poor aerial prime and the menace of flash floods successful the mountains stay passim astir of the day, but a drying inclination is acceptable to statesman aboriginal successful the week.

Flash flood ticker for overmuch of the precocious state today. Burn scars volition beryllium nether the weapon erstwhile again truthful delight guarantee you person a mode to person warnings if you are successful oregon adjacent 1 of these pain areas today. #COWX pic.twitter.com/pJrkk9xfR1

— NWS Boulder (@NWSBoulder) August 3, 2021

According to the National Weather Service successful Boulder, determination is simply a 60% accidental of precipitation connected Tuesday with a precocious of 84 degrees. The entity volition beryllium mostly cloudy, with the menace of thunderstorms lasting until midnight. The debased volition dip to 63 degrees.

West of the Continental Divide is wherever the biggest flood menace volition be. The East Troublesome, Williams Fork, and parts of the Cameron Peak pain areas are astatine the highest hazard of flash flooding and debris flows into the night. Ozone and particulates are successful the air, affecting the full eastbound fractional of the state’s air.

There’s a 40% accidental of storms Wednesday with a precocious of 84 degrees. The partially sunny time volition crook into a chill night, with a debased of 59 degrees.

A warming and drying inclination should statesman by Thursday. The accidental of day showers volition persist. Downtown it volition beryllium sunny with a precocious of 91 degrees and a debased of 63 degrees.