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Yahoo
23-05-2025
- Climate
- Yahoo
Denver weather: Warm Friday, but rain for the holiday weekend
DENVER (KDVR) — Friday will be the warmest and driest day of the extended Denver weather forecast. The long Memorial Day holiday weekend is unfortunately looking fairly grey, cool and wet, especially on Sunday. Some thunderstorms will be possible Saturday afternoon, some of which may be on the strong to severe side. More widespread and steady rain is expected for Sunday, but severe weather is not forecast. FOX31 Newsletters: Sign up for weather alerts from the Pinpoint Weather team Friday afternoon will see June-like temperatures with highs climbing into the middle 80s across northeast Colorado. Parts of southeast Colorado will climb into the lower 90s with middle 90s also possible. The high country will also be unseasonably mild. Denver will be mostly dry overnight Friday, although one or two light showers will be possible. Lows will also be slightly above normal when we cool into the lower 50s. Winds will be lighter. Sunday looks to be the wettest day of the next seven. Rain may be heavy at times. Those spotty areas of rain and thunderstorms will continue through Memorial Day Monday. Rain totals may exceed one inch in some communities through Monday night. Temperatures will also be cool Sunday and Monday with highs only in the lower to middle 60s. A gradual warming trend will see us back in the 70s Tuesday through the rest of next work week, but daily opportunities for rain will persist into the final days of May. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
CBS News
23-04-2025
- Climate
- CBS News
Maps show N.J. wildfire smoke forecast. Will it impact NYC, and when?
The Jones Road wildfire rages on in Ocean County, N.J., and the smoke could impact our area in the coming days. With only about 10% of the Jersey fire contained as of Tuesday night, smoke continues to billow into the air across South Jersey. The prevailing wind is currently out of the north, but as the winds shift, we could be exposed to fine particulate matter. Take a look at these fire and smoke maps. The fire is located in Ocean and Lacey townships in Ocean County. CBS News New York And here's a look at what we're expecting from the smoke, based on the prevailing winds. CBS News New York So, what does that all mean? Well, two things come to mind: Reduced air quality and hazy skies. Given this is a fluid situation, it is difficult to say what the Air Quality Index (AQI) will be moving forward. It's also questionable as to how much smoke will escape into the atmosphere. The real question is, how well will the fire be contained in the coming days? CBS News New York Given the warm, ample sunshine, low relative humidity and lack of rain in the forecast, the firefighting effort will remain challenging. However, since the winds will be in check, there is only a low to medium risk for rapid wildfire spread through tomorrow. The other good news is we're expecting rain by the weekend, which would help with any ongoing firefighting effort. Here's a closer look at the forecast CBS News New York Wednesday will be fair and mild, with June-like temperatures. Temperatures will cool a bit Wednesday night, dipping to the 50s and 40s in the suburbs. CBS News New York Thursday is shaping up to be another sunny, warm and breezy day, with the high around 73 degrees. It'll be much the same, if not slightly warmer, on Friday. CBS News New York So what about that rain? We might see showers and isolated thunderstorms Saturday. There may even be incidents of localized flooding.
