Mostly Sunny in Loveland Today, But Snow Expected Thursday

Wednesday will bring pleasant conditions to Loveland with mostly sunny skies and a high near 57 degrees. Southwest winds will remain light at 5 to 8 mph, with virtually no chance of precipitation at just 2 percent. Temperatures will fall to around 51 in the afternoon, making it an ideal day for outdoor activities.

A weather system will move into northern Colorado Wednesday night through Friday, bringing precipitation chances and cooler temperatures. A 50 percent chance of rain and snow arrives after 5 a.m. Thursday, with accumulations less than half an inch possible. Thursday daytime conditions worsen with rain and snow likely, with a 70 percent chance of precipitation and a high near 40 degrees. New snow accumulation could reach near one inch Thursday night as temperatures drop to around 22 degrees.

Conditions improve significantly Friday through the weekend. Friday morning offers a slight snow chance before 11 a.m., then mostly sunny skies with a high near 35 degrees. The weekend looks pleasant with highs in the low 40s Saturday and near 48 degrees Sunday. Early next week continues the warming trend, with highs reaching 51 degrees Monday and 53 degrees Tuesday under mostly sunny skies.