Warm and dry in Southern Colorado followed by wet and much cooler weather midweek

Tonight, we will see mostly cloudy skies with breezy conditions for communities in the Pikes Peak Region. After a warm day, overnight lows will fall into the lower 50s for the plains, with cooler temperatures up in the high country. The mountain areas have a good chance for some showers and even a thunderstorm as we head into the evening.

We will start off on he cloudy side on Sunday, but we will see gradual clearing as we head into the latter part of the day. The mountains, mainly down toward the San Juans where we could see periods of heavy rain on Sunday and even some thunderstorms. Here along the I-25 Corridor we should remain mostly dry with highs once again above normal, near 80 degrees. It will be warmer out on the Eastern Plains.

Monday will be our day of transition with mostly sunny skies and highs near 80 degrees.

As we start to cool down on Tuesday as we introduce a chance of showers for most of Southern Colorado. Expect highs in the lower 70s.

The chance of rain continues into Wednesday and Thursday with much cooler temperatures. We will see highs only in the low 60s for the Pikes Peak Region.