Loveland and a basin are, clear start for the day. No limits to visibility. No worries about fog. We have a high wind warning out for central valleys and mountain areas in wyoming today. Humidity levels drop dramatically this afternoon. High fire danger going to be a problem in wyoming, nebraska, south dakota and in the san louise valley. Extreme fire conditions in the afternoon and evenin to 7 00. For us, temperatures going to jump into the 80s. If we get to 85 today, well tie a record high. That is possible. Yesterday sky 9 was unable to take out because of the fog. Today theyre up and over the morning commute at u. S. 36 and i25. Interchange is flowing smoothly for now. Its friday meaning lighter volume overall. We see the impact pick up around youre a little south of where sky 9 is cruising. Looking nice. City is weighing up. Waking up at speeds 55 Miles Per Hour. Commerce city looking nice. Were in the yellow. Weve dropped to 40 across the south and eastbound stretch. Eight minute
The hospital this morning following this crash at 20th and little raven, northwest of coors field. . The rider hit a wall. Investigator are looking into how this crash happened. Its 6 01 on this monday morning. A windy day is in store for colorado. Were starting out on a dry note, but the low humidity and gusty winds and warm and dry conditions, a red flag warning be in effect for the denvermetro area. Portions of the plains and a high wind warning for mountain areas. Higher elevations and wind gust up to 60 to 80 milesanhour above timberline. In the timberline, winds at 20 milesperhour. Light jacket. Nice, cool maybe a wind breaker this afternoon, but warm 75 degrees. Mostly sunny today, but highs across the state, cooler to the west. Only 71 degrees in grand junction. Well see 60s in thh mountains. A chance for snow and across the plains, 70s with 90s down to the southeast. Its going to cool down. The 80s are not us with as we northbound i25, theees multiple lanes closed. This is a r
Over the weekend. Near frying pan road. It has burned 300 acres. At last check, crews had the fire 15 contained. No evacuations have been ordered. And to the east of that fire. Reopened earlier this morning. It closed late last night because of a fire that was burning right near the highway. The winds are so dangerous. Yeah, they are. Belen is in the backyard to talk more about that. Fall fires are how they can impact the fire danger. Exactly, and the weather in colorado has really been dry, so, you pick up those winds and you add in some warm temperatures and were talking about trouble. Lets take a look right now at those graphics. First stop, the view over the city is calm right now. We do have a red flag warning, but it doesnt go into effect until 11 00. Sunrise by the way happening at 7 15. We do have several wind happen in the mountains, we had peek wind gusts up to 40 and 50 Miles Per Hour in the high country and driving along these roads is going to be difficult at times, especi
Significant amounts of graffiti found on campus. The be on the look out alert that went out to students via facebook and twitter includes he has a violent history. This individual is on the National Sex Offender list. Keep in mind this incident is separate from the incident that caused controversy on the du campus a week and a half ago on speech wall painted by students. Ttats student run and student led and meant to be painted. This individual not affiliated with the university. If you see him, call police. Im jason, denver 7. Its still fall. But if feels like summer especially in the south and the south eastern part of the u. S. Seasonable record highs could be broken today, even tomorrow. Are we going to be deal with this heat again. Lets check with lisa. Month, weve had sixdays where weve been in the 80s. 6 days where weve been in the 70s. Today, thank you jason, a little coolerr well be in the 60s this afternoon. The cold front that rolled through last night bringing our temperatu
And then well see more sunshine tonight for sunset. Tonight, upper 40s, low 50s. Another day of 70s. Denver at 73. Bennett, 72. Aurora and parker right around 70. And 50s and 60s for the foothills. Heres your first alert that halloween is on our 7day forecast. Well have that in a few minutes. We have an accident, 2 weeks involved and significant damage to the back of that one right there. They did the right they moved it out of traffic. Thats the good thing. The bad thing is the floor flashing lights and when the police get here, were going to see a back up, from the thornton parkway, its sluggish. Those in the right lane is slowing down. Its going to be sluggish when the police get there. Take a look at the drive up that way. You can see a little blip. That yellow. Everything else builds up in the usual spots down around arapahoe and i25. Take a look from the camera. All lanes are opened, but well have here. Theyre going to use the onramp and off ramp to get you on it. Thanks jason. A