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ZONE FORECAST PRODUCT FOR NORTHEAST COLORADO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO  
1248 AM MDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
COZ038>040-172100-  
LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY-  
BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD  
COUNTY-  
NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND  
ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY-  
INCLUDING FORT COLLINS, HEREFORD, LOVELAND, NUNN, ARVADA,  
BOULDER, GOLDEN, LAKEWOOD, LONGMONT, AURORA, BRIGHTON,  
CITY OF DENVER, DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, HIGHLANDS RANCH,  
LITTLETON, AND PARKER  
1248 AM MDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 30 TO 38.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 70S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 39 TO 45.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 39 TO 47.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS NEAR 70.    
MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 41 TO 49.  
HIGHS 70 TO 77.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 46 TO 52.  
HIGHS 73 TO 79.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS 47 TO 53.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
HIGHS 72 TO 78.  
 

 
 
COZ041-172100-  
ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET-  
INCLUDING CASTLE ROCK, ELBERT, FONDIS, KIOWA, AND LARKSPUR  
1248 AM MDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 31 TO 37. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 69 TO 75.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING,  
BECOMING LIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS NEAR 70.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S.    
MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 42 TO 48.  
HIGHS 68 TO 75.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR 50.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 71 TO 77.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS 46 TO 52.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
HIGHS 69 TO 75.  
 

 
 
COZ042>045-172100-  
NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY-  
CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES-  
INCLUDING BRIGGSDALE, GROVER, PAWNEE BUTTES, RAYMER, STONEHAM,  
EATON, FORT LUPTON, GREELEY, ROGGEN, BRUSH, FORT MORGAN,  
GOODRICH, WIGGINS, BENNETT, BYERS, DEER TRAIL, AND LEADER  
1248 AM MDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 24 TO 34.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 33 TO 43.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 70S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 37 TO 43.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 38 TO 48.  
HIGHS 74 TO 80.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 45 TO 51.  
HIGHS NEAR 80.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS 48 TO 54.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO LOWER 80S.  
 

 
 
COZ046-047-172100-  
NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN  
COUNTY-  
SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY-  
INCLUDING AGATE, HUGO, LIMON, MATHESON, FORDER, KARVAL, KUTCH,  
AND PUNKIN CENTER  
1248 AM MDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 25 TO 35.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 67 TO 73. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 33 TO 43.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 46.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS NEAR 70.    
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 40 TO 46. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 70S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR 50.  
HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. WINDY. LOWS NEAR 50.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
WINDY. HIGHS IN THE 70S.  
 

 
 
COZ050-051-172100-  
SEDGWICK COUNTY-PHILLIPS COUNTY-  
INCLUDING JULESBURG, OVID, SEDGWICK, AMHERST, HAXTUN, AND HOLYOKE  
1248 AM MDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
..FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THIS MORNING
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 80.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. CHANCE OF  
RAIN 30 PERCENT.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
 

 
 
COZ048-049-172100-  
LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-  
INCLUDING CROOK, MERINO, STERLING, PEETZ, AKRON, COPE,  
LAST CHANCE, AND OTIS  
1248 AM MDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 27 TO 35. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 34 TO 42. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S. NORTH  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR 40.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS 68 TO 76. LOWS  
39 TO 45.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 47 TO 53.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. WINDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 50S.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
 

 
 
COZ035-172100-  
LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET-  
INCLUDING ESTES PARK, GLENDEVEY, NEDERLAND, AND RED FEATHER LAKES  
1248 AM MDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 30 TO 40.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 62 TO 72.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 35 TO 45. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 61 TO 71.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 35 TO 45.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 58 TO 66.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 35 TO 45.    
TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 59 TO 69. LOWS  
37 TO 47.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 62 TO 72.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 50.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
HIGHS 63 TO 71.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS 40 TO 50.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
HIGHS 59 TO 69.  
 

 
 
COZ036-172100-  
JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR  
CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET-  
INCLUDING BAILEY, CENTRAL CITY, EVERGREEN, GEORGETOWN,  
IDAHO SPRINGS, AND WESTCREEK  
1248 AM MDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 32 TO 38.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 63 TO 73.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 37 TO 45.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 61 TO 71.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 38 TO 46.    
MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 60 TO 70. LOWS  
38 TO 47.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS 41 TO 51. HIGHS 63 TO 73.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS 41 TO 51.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
HIGHS 60 TO 70.  
 

 
 
COZ030-032-172100-  
JACKSON COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET-  
GRAND AND SUMMIT COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET-  
INCLUDING GOULD, NORTH PARK, RAND, SPICER, WALDEN, DILLON,  
FRASER, GRANBY, GRAND LAKE, HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS, AND KREMMLING  
1248 AM MDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 17 TO 27.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS NEAR 60.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 30.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO 35.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 10 PERCENT CHANCE  
OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 58 TO 64. LOWS 26 TO 36.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 27 TO 37.  
HIGHS 61 TO 67.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS 30 TO 40.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. HIGHS 61 TO 67.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS 30 TO 38.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.    
FRIDAY
 
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 54 TO 60. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 60 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
COZ037-172100-  
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY-  
INCLUDING FAIRPLAY, HARTSEL, LAKE GEORGE, AND SOUTH PARK  
1248 AM MDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 24 TO 30.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 59 TO 65.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 28 TO 36.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 58 TO 64.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 33 TO 39.    
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 53 TO 61. LOWS  
33 TO 39.    
TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS 53 TO 61. LOWS  
34 TO 40.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 55 TO 63.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS 36 TO 42.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
HIGHS 54 TO 62.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS 35 TO 41. CHANCE OF  
RAIN 70 PERCENT.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
HIGHS 50 TO 58. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
COZ031-033-172100-  
WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-  
SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/  
NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-  
INCLUDING MT ZIRKEL, CAMERON PASS,  
LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS, RABBIT EARS RANGE,  
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK, AND WILLOW CREEK PASS  
1248 AM MDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 21 TO 31.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 49 TO 59.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 24 TO 34.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 50 TO 60.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 28 TO 36.    
MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 50 TO 60. LOWS  
29 TO 39.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS 33 TO 41.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. HIGHS 51 TO 61.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY
 
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS  
31 TO 39. HIGHS 45 TO 55. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
COZ034-172100-  
SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/  
GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE  
9000 FEET-  
INCLUDING BERTHOUD PASS, BRECKENRIDGE,  
EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE, EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE,  
EISENHOWER TUNNEL, INDIAN PEAKS, KENOSHA MOUNTAINS,  
MOUNT BLUE SKY, WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS, AND WINTER PARK  
1248 AM MDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 24 TO 32.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 50 TO 60.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 26 TO 36.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 49 TO 59.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 30 TO 38.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
HIGHS 46 TO 56. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 29 TO 37. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 48 TO 58. LOWS  
30 TO 38.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW  
SHOWERS. LOWS 32 TO 40. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
HIGHS 49 TO 59. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS 29 TO 39.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
HIGHS 44 TO 54. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
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