Heavy rain, scattered storms linger tonight; more storms in Denver Saturday afternoon
Aug 14, 2026
DENVER It was nice to finally see some much-need moisture yesterday and guess what? There's more on the way!More scattered showers and storms will develop across the Denver metro area and Eastern Plains this afternoon, bringing
more heavy rainfall to the state. Some severe storms are possible mainly east of Interstate 25 with large hail and damaging 60+ mph wind gusts.A flood watch has been issued for portions of the plains, the Palmer Divide and Southern Front Range Foothills from 2 p.m. until 10 p.m. tonight.Counties in the flood watch include Elbert, Lincoln, eastern Adams and Arapahoe, Washington, Morgan, Logan and northeastern Weld.Watch the full forecast from Denver7 chief meteorologist Lisa Hidalgo below: Denver weather: Another round of storms Friday with threat of locally heavy rainTemperatures will remain about five degrees below normal, with highs in the low to mid-80s by early afternoon. We'll cool into the 70s as those storms roll through this afternoon.The cool, wet weather sticks around through the weekend. Look for highs in the low- to mid-80s with scattered storms Saturday and Sunday afternoon and evening. Slightly warmer and drier weather returns early next week. We won't see another 90-degree day until next Tuesday! Enjoy the cool off while it's here!DENVER WEATHER LINKS: Hourly forecast | Radars | Traffic | Weather Page | 24/7 Weather StreamClick here to watch the Denver7 live weather stream.
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