Flash Flood Prediction Program

Time: 833 AM Mon August 30, 2021 Forecaster: Justin Brooks ------------------------- Heavy Precipitation Outlook Flash Flood Prediction Program ------------------------- HOT, HAZY AND DRY - High-pressure starts to build today leading to warmer high temperatures in the low to mid 90's for the plains with low to mid 80's along the foothills. - Hazy skies will be on the increase today as wildfire smoke continues to pour into the region from the west. Relatively mild conditions are anticipated for today with mostly sunny skies early with partly cloudy skies this afternoon. - Overnight skies gradually clear with lows dipping into the upper 50's to low 60's on the plains, with low to mid 50's along the foothills. STORM RAINFALL POTENTIAL AND DURATION: No precipitation is expected today or this evening. A LOOK AHEAD: Similar conditions Tuesday with hot and hazy conditions continuing throughout the day and into the evening. A hot and hazy start to Wednesday before a change in the pattern for the late afternoon bringing a slight chance for scattered rain showers/isolated thunderstorms with a chance for overnight rain showers into Thursday. At this time the threat for heavy rain is minimal at best. Thursday a good chance for off and on rain showers during the morning with a slight chance for thunderstorms in the afternoon and early evening. With an increase in moisture, Thursday will likely be the best chance for isolated heavy rainfall. Similar conditions remain in place Friday with another chance for afternoon and early evening rain showers/isolated thunderstorms. MONITOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FOR SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENTS. MHFD Flood Prediction Center: 303-458-0789    F2P2 Website [http://udfcd.org/Flash+Flood+Prediction+Program]