Denver weather: Gloomy, cloudy with chance for showers to return – Denver Gazette

Denver weather: Gloomy, cloudy with chance for showers to return  Denver Gazette

You won’t be needing rain boots and a rain coat today, but it might be a good day for an umbrella. ☂️ The National Weather Service in Boulder forecasts a high of 75 degrees on Thursday, starting off party sunny with clouds gradually moving in throughout the day. That’s about 12 degrees warmer than the average high for Oct. 22 in Denver, according to weather service archives. There will be a 20% chance for rain and thunderstorms after 3 p.m., with west to southwest winds ranging between 5 and 7 mph, the weather service said. Chances for thunderstorms and showers increase on Thursday evening, with a 30% chance of showers and increasing cloud coverage after 9 p.m.

and a low around 57 degrees. Rainfall has been improving drought conditions, according to 9news meteorologist Chris Bianchi. “Last week’s rain means that Boulder/Ft. Collins are no longer in the highest level of drought,” Bianchi said in a post on X. “Most of western Colorado saw continued improvement as well” More improvements in this week’s Colorado drought monitor update: last week’s rain means that Boulder/Ft. Collins are no longer in the highest level of drought. Most of western Colorado saw continued improvement as well! Only area where drought worsened is Morgan County. #COwx https://t.co/uJ75TUDZHz Warm temperatures are expected to continue, even with a