Flash Flood Prediction Program

Time: 717 AM Sun June 18, 2023 Forecaster: Brad Simmons ------------------------- Heavy Precipitation Outlook Flash Flood Prediction Program ------------------------- A WARM AND DRY DAY OVER THE DISTRICT A warmer and drier weather pattern will begin to develop today over the District. Temperatures will be near seasonal levels this afternoon with highs reaching the mid 80’s over the plains with 70’s in the Front Range foothills. The normal high for Denver today is 84 degrees and we have not reached or exceeded a high of 84 degrees since the 12th of April! There will be a few fair weather cumulus clouds that develop over the foothills in the afternoon with dry conditions expected in and around the District. Winds will vary from SW to NW and could be a little breezy at times this afternoon. STORM RAINFALL POTENTIAL AND DURATION: No precipitation today or tonight. A LOOK AHEAD: Temperatures will warm further on Monday and Tuesday with many areas reaching the lower 90s for afternoon highs. A chance for thunderstorms will return to the area on Wednesday and Thursday along with cooler temperatures. MONITOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FOR SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENTS. MHFD Flood Prediction Center: 303-458-0789    F2P2 Website [http://udfcd.org/Flash+Flood+Prediction+Program]