Boulder Memorial Day Weekend Weather Forecast

BOULDER, CO — If you're planning to head outdoors this Memorial Day weekend in Boulder, be sure to bring your rain gear.

The National Weather Service is predicting a stormy weekend in the city, but Boulderites may catch a break here and there as scattered showers come and go.

Here's a detailed forecast for the city:

Saturday
You can expect a partly sunny sky and a high around 70, but then a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon, according to the National Weather Service Boulder office. Light and variable wind is set to gust northeast between 5 and 7 mph.

Saturday night
Showers are likely in Boulder and a thunderstorm may hit before midnight. You can expect a mostly cloudy sky, with a low around 50. Northeast wind will gust around 6 mph and become calm in the evening. The chance of precipitation Saturday night is 60 percent, according to the National Weather Service.

Sunday
Boulderites can expect showers and possibly a thunderstorm, weather officials said. Sunday will see a high near 61. The chance of precipitation Sunday is 90 percent.

Sunday night
Showers before midnight are predicted, and a thunderstorm may hit. Boulder will see a low around 47. The chance of precipitation is 80 percent in the city.

Memorial Day
The holiday will see a chance of showers, then showers are likely and a thunderstorm may hit after noon. You can expect a mostly cloudy sky, with a high near 61. The chance of precipitation is 70 percent.

Monday night
There's a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight in Boulder. A mostly cloudy sky is predicted, with a low around 46.