Windy Weather Greets Colorado Rockies Home Opener
Downtown Denver will be sunny in time for the Colorado Rockies home opener. Conditions will be cooler and occasionally windy on Friday.
Windy Weather Greets Colorado Rockies Home Opener was the expectation from forecasters. Attendees should plan for brisk winds and layered clothing.
Friday forecast
Morning temperatures will sit in the 30s as students head to school. By the afternoon, readings should climb into the 50s near pickup time.
The day will be about five to seven degrees below typical values for this time of year. Spotty showers are possible across the northeastern plains.
Fire danger and wind
The eastern half of Colorado is under a Red Flag Warning on Friday. The warning runs from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Wind gusts could reach 45 mph in warned areas. The weather will be dry, raising wildfire concerns.
Mountain conditions
The high country will see additional snowfall through Friday afternoon. Accumulations of one to two inches are likely in many mountain zones.
Fresh powder combined with sunny skies will produce excellent spring skiing conditions.
Weekend and next week outlook
Saturday is forecast to be pleasant with highs near the low 60s. Expect bright skies and milder air.
Easter Sunday should feel even warmer, with temperatures approaching 70 degrees. Warmer weather looks to continue into next week.
The next significant chance for showers appears late next week.
At-a-glance
- Morning lows: 30s
- Afternoon highs Friday: 50s
- Saturday: low 60s
- Easter Sunday: near 70
- Mountain snow: 1–2 inches by Friday afternoon
- Red Flag Warning: 8 a.m.–7 p.m. Friday
- Peak wind gusts: up to 45 mph
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