Denver is in for more rain and thunderstorms through the remainder of the workweek, with warmer temperatures expected to settle in just in time for the weekend. Overnight storms will linger, and low temperatures will drop to the mid-60s—slightly warmer than average for late July.
By Friday, the rain chances lessen slightly, and temperatures will return to seasonal norms. The area will see highs near 90 degrees, with a few afternoon thunderstorms still possible.
The warming trend picks up pace through the weekend, with dry and sunny conditions becoming more dominant. Highs are expected to reach the mid-to-upper 90s, and Sunday’s temperature could come close to the daily record of 98 degrees set in 1964.
Thursday Night
- Rain and thunderstorms will continue into the night
- Low temperatures in the mid-60s
- Above-normal overnight lows for this time of year
Friday Forecast
- Highs around 90 degrees, more typical for the season
- A few afternoon thunderstorms are possible
Weekend Outlook
- Saturday: Highs in the mid-to-upper 90s with isolated afternoon storms
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, highs approaching 98 degrees
- Dry conditions expected to end the weekend
Early Next Week
- After a hot, dry Sunday, scattered showers and thunderstorms are forecast to return
- Storm activity expected to increase through the workweek
Denver residents should be prepared for changing conditions—wet now, hot later—as summer continues to deliver its usual variability.
