Time: 827 AM Thu September 17, 2020 Forecaster: Brad Simmons

Heavy Precipitation Outlook
Flash Flood Prediction Program

WARMER AND DRY WITH CONTINUED POOR VISIBILITY DUE TO HAZY CONDITIONS
-Main weather concern today will be the continued smoke/haze as visibility will be greatly reduced despite sunny to mostly sunny skies. Conditions will be dry and temperatures will warm back to above normal with highs in the mid 80's over the plains with 70's in the Front Range foothills. Normal high for Denver today is 78 degrees. Winds will be light and variable, under 10mph.
-Overnight conditions remain dry area wide with temperatures bottoming out in the low to mid 50's over the plains with 40's in the foothills.
STORM RAINFALL POTENTIAL AND DURATION: No precipitation expected today or this evening. Supplemental QPF is available at https://qpf.udfcd.org

A LOOK AHEAD: Some improvement in visibility is expected Friday but there will still be haze, just to a lesser degree due to the smoke from the many wildfires over the Western US. Temperatures Friday likely a degree or two warmer than today with dry conditions District wide.

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