Denver weather shouldn’t interfere with Fourth of July celebrations this weekend

Sunscreen and sunglasses will be more in order than raincoats as metro Denver enjoys seasonal weather throughout the Independence Day weekend Metro Denver should see highs in the mid- s on Thursday before high temperatures move into the lower s for the July Fourth holiday weekend according to a forecast from the National Weather Amenity Lows will be in the mid- s Thursday night and stay in the low- s the remainder of the weekend Related Articles Things to do John Cena Cobra Kai at Fan Expo Cherry Creek Arts Fest Colorado beef prices sky high in advance of Fourth of July Fireworks vs drones As options grow cities search for balance of safety and spectacle American foods are changing but July still revolves around the grill There is a slight chance of storms advancing during the afternoons throughout the next four days with the odds of a random shower highest on Thursday and Friday But nighttime skies are expected to be clear on Friday and Saturday nights which should make for good conditions to watch a fireworks or drone show There is a chance of showers and thunderstorms on Thursday afternoon with mostly sunny conditions Light and variable winds with gusts as high as miles per hour Showers remain a slight possibility through midnight and then again after a m on Friday The low in Denver will be around degrees with light winds out of the south and southeast For Independence Day there will be a slight chance of showers in the morning before a m and then a chance of showers and thunderstorms about during the afternoon Winds will be lighter than on Thursday but gusts from the north and northwest could reach miles per hour Showers and storms are expected on Thursday at higher elevations including small hail and strong wind gusts in particular areas during the afternoon Conditions on the Plains will be warmer than along the Front Range and the wind speeds will be higher through the weekend according to the National Weather Arrangement