We hit a high of 99 degrees on Monday, breaking the previous record of 97 degrees.
Today is hot and dry again with more upper 90s across the Denver metro area. Tuesday's record high is 98 degrees and we will be pretty close to that.
There is very little thunderstorm activity expected across Colorado, just a few storms over the mountains. The hot weather will continue through Wednesday, followed by an increase in moisture and cloud cover for the end of the week.
By Thursday and Friday, expect a better chance for storms and showers, along with a gradual cool down. Expect high temperatures in the upper 80s to low 90s on Thursday, with low 80s for highs on Friday.
Saturday will be the coolest and wettest day of the week with showers and thunderstorms likely and highs in the upper 70s to low 80s for Denver, and in the 60s to low 70s for the northern mountains.
Warmer and drier weather will begin to return starting early next week.
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