Denver weather: Breezy, sunny before Wednesday storm chances

DENVER (KDVR) — Most of Colorado will see mainly sunny skies on Tuesday with a bit of a breeze along the Front Range. Temperatures will hit in the 70s in the Denver weather forecast.

Weather today: Sunny and breezy

Winds will be brisk in the mountains on Tuesday morning. Then, the Front Range will become breezier through the afternoon.

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Most of the state will see mainly sunny skies with extra clouds in the plains by Tuesday evening. High temperatures will make it into the lower 70s, keeping Denver above average.

Pinpoint Weather: Daily forecast on April 30
Pinpoint Weather: Daily forecast on April 30

Weather tonight: Partly cloudy

Extra clouds move in Tuesday night as winds become slower. Overnight lows are also mild, dipping into the lower 40s.

Pinpoint Weather: Overnight forecast on April 30
Pinpoint Weather: Overnight forecast on April 30

Looking ahead: Shower and storm chances, mild weekend

Wednesday starts with sunshine, but clouds build in by the afternoon with some storm chances. Most of the storms will push into the plains by the evening after highs hit the 70-degree mark.

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Once that cold front clears, highs on Thursday will be cooler in the upper 50s. There will be a mix of sun and clouds on Thursday with a small chance of a shower.

Pinpoint Weather 7-day forecast for Denver on April 30
Pinpoint Weather 7-day forecast for Denver on April 30

Friday rounds out the workweek with partly to mainly sunny skies, highs in the upper 60s and small shower chances.

Saturday also has the chance for a quick shower with mild highs in the upper 60s and more sunshine.

The sunshine increases through Sunday with highs warming into the upper 70s. Monday starts the next week with mainly sunny skies and highs in the middle 70s.

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