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Windy , Fire Danger, Then Thunderstorms: Broomfield Weather

Hot, dry, windy weather at the beginning of the week will be a Red Flag day for fire danger. Thunderstorms expected Tuesday night.

BROMFIELD, CO – This week's weather will be warm and summery, with temperatures in the high-80s and low 90s. Expect gusty winds Monday up to 31 mph in Broomfield. Combined with high temperatures and lack of moisture, plan for a Red Flag warning for high fire danger in Broomfield on Monday. \

Monday night, a cold front is expected to pass through the area bringing noticeably cooler temperatures and gusty northerly winds to the area on Tuesday, the National Weather Service said. It will be mostly cloudy with some light rain showers developing in and near the Front Range and across
the northeast plains late Tuesday afternoon and evening. Dry and warmer weather will then return for the remainder of the week.

Here's the NWS forecast for Broomfield this week:

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Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 16 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

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Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 30%.


Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.

Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.


Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89.

Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.


Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.


Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.


Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

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