Mild, sunny in Denver metro; high fire danger along NE Plains Tuesday
Jan 19, 2026
Winter finally made a comeback to the Mile High City today! Most areas saw one to two inches of snow, while the foothills saw 4 to 8 inches.That storm is already moving out, making way for mostly clear skies tonight. Skygazers,
the Northern Lights could be visible in Northern Colorado overnight! Look to the north and stay away from the city light pollution to catch the show!Tuesday brings a quick rebound with slightly warmer temperatures.Additionally, winds will begin to increase, particularly near the foothills, where gusts could reach 50 mph.The air will be much drier, so fire weather concerns may increase in spots that missed out on snow.Looking ahead, a blast of Arctic air is set to arrive late Thursday night into Friday.This system could bring a chance for light snow on Friday, especially along the foothills. Mild, sunny in Denver metro; high fire danger along NE Plains TuesdayDENVER WEATHER LINKS: Hourly forecast | Radars | Traffic | Weather Page | 24/7 Weather StreamClick here to watch the Denver7 live weather stream.
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