Flash Flood Prediction Program

Time: 950 AM Sat September 25, 2021 Forecaster: Justin Brooks ------------------------- Heavy Precipitation Outlook Flash Flood Prediction Program ------------------------- ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES WITH DRY AND SUNNY CONDITIONS - Today will be warm, sunny, and dry with above average temperatures across The District. Temperatures will reach the mid to upper 80's with afternoon dew points around 27 degrees. - A warming trend continues along the plains as a high-pressure system dominates the Western US. Haze will be minimal today as westerly flow aloft transports a light smoke plume from West Coast wild fires into The District. - Conditions will remain calm under mostly clear skies tonight with overnight lows reaching the low 50's. STORM RAINFALL POTENTIAL AND DURATION: No precipitation is expected today or this evening. A LOOK AHEAD: Ridging over the Desert Southwest will continue through this weekend keeping temperatures across plains a few degrees above average. Sunday is expected to be sunny and dry, with high's reaching the upper 80's to low 90's. Similar conditions are expected on Monday, with clear skies and temperatures in the mid to upper 80's. An upper-level disturbance will pass over Colorado early on Tuesday, increasing chances for isolated showers and thunderstorms across the foothills and adjacent plains. MONITOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FOR SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENTS. MHFD Flood Prediction Center: 303-458-0789    F2P2 Website [http://udfcd.org/Flash+Flood+Prediction+Program]