Insane task of jumping into that frigid water. The good news is some very special athhetes, the sun is going to be up, and you can see beautiful blue skies. That will help when you get out of that water. But unfortunately, dont think that that warm weather is going to make that water feel any warmer. It is going to be cold for that plunge. But here in denver you issue. As far as the wind speeds, pretty calm right now here in the metro area. Were seeing stronger winds off to the west. Youre going to see those wind speeds really strong in the foothills later this afternoon. And our wind gust across the metro area could be 20 Miles Per Hour. Its 34 degrees right now 41 in commerce city. So from here, a nice warmup yet again today putting our temperatures well above where we should be. So by noon, 60 degrees. By 3 00, 62. This is where well look for those stronger winds in denver. Enjoy the temperatures today because were in for some changes. Were going to talk about snow in just a moment.
Fuel for a fire especially with see. Given a warm day like today, its a really big fire danger and we need to be aware of it. As people travel through colorado, or enjoy the warm weather, we need to Pay Attention to the dry grasses, and make sure that were not doing anything to start a fire. We still dont know what starts this fire in Lincoln County south of limon. The Sheriffs Office just shared this dashcam footage and you can see that a deputy is doing everything that he can to keep the fire from jumping the highway. We have seen a string of firess like this one recently. Somewhat surprising when not long ago there was such a significant snowstorm. The snow that we have on the ground really doesnt provide any moisture for the grasses. The grasses are dead. And if you have emberor anything that starts the fire, the fire will move through the grasses very quickly. Reporter their way to mention the importance of not throwing cigarette butts outside of car windows. Firefighters were jus
And so anyone who wishs to donate in honor of deputyiformen can come to any donor center and specify group code b 016 and they can donate in his honor. 6 Community Sites are set up, we have information how you can donate on 9news. Com. Funeral plans have been sets up for a mesa county deputy removed from life support early this morning. Deputy derek geer was shot after he shot a 17yearold, when the suspect was told he was being detained, he ran away and the suspect fired at geer multiple times. The 17yearold was in court yesterday. Prosecutors have until next week to decide whether he will be charged as an adult. Before taken off life support harvested. Windy as well. Meteorologist Becky Ditchfield is in the backyard, actually in the Weather Center right now. It is expecting to stay like this for a few days, becky. It is, you know, we have a little bit of a cool off that is headed our way but it is nothing compared to what we certainly have seen in the past. Mild temperatures for a whi
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