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Denver Forecast to Reach 100°F Monday as Western Colorado Faces Fire Warnings

A midweek breakdown of the high-pressure ridge will bring monsoonal showers that could trigger flash flooding

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Overview

  • National Weather Service predicts Denver will hit 100°F on Monday, matching the July 28 record
  • Western Colorado remains under Red Flag Warnings through Sunday evening as dry heat sustains high wildfire danger
  • Afternoon thunderstorms are possible across the mountains and eastern plains with the greatest severe risk in far northeast counties
  • Monsoonal showers and storms are expected Tuesday and Wednesday, raising flash flood concerns along the Front Range and Eastern Plains
  • The high-pressure ridge driving 90s heat is forecast to weaken by midweek, dropping highs into the 80s