Denver weather: Near-record high temperatures and dry conditions – Denver Gazette

Denver weather: Near-record high temperatures and dry conditions  Denver Gazette

Monday's temperatures might rival the record-high 87 degree temperature, set in 2024 Don’t get too excited for fall yet, Denver – there’s still plenty of warm weather left in the season. Meteorologists with the National Weather Service in Boulder said mostly sunny and dry conditions for the Front Range on Monday, with an expected high of 87 degrees. That’s about 17 degrees warmer than the average high for Oct. 5 in Denver, according to weather service archive data, and right on par with the record high set two years ago. Expect mostly sunny and dry conditions, with the potential for some scattered showers in the high country, the weather service said in a post on X.

🌡️Unseasonably warm today with near-record highs on the plains. ☀️ Mostly dry, but isolated mountain showers possible. Above-normal temperatures expected through the week with gradual cooling each day. #COwx https://t.co/A4pzpOqRHE Forecasters said Denver is under a moderate heat risk Monday, which will affect those who are sensitive to heat and especially individuals without cooling and hydration should be cautious, and may affect some industries and health systems. Skies are expected to remain mostly clear into the evening, with light southeast winds ranging between 5 to 8 mph, and a low of 58 degrees, according to the weather service. Wind gusts could reach as high