Mostly Sunny in Estes Park Today, But Warming Trend Ahead

Saturday in Estes Park will be mostly sunny with a high near 33 degrees and west winds between 10 to 15 mph, gusting up to 25 mph. Wind chill values will dip to around 0 degrees, so bundle up for outdoor activities. Precipitation chances remain minimal at just 3 percent, making it a pleasant day despite the cold temperatures.

A significant warming trend moves in Sunday through Wednesday, with highs climbing into the upper 40s and low 50s. Sunday brings mostly sunny skies and a high near 48 degrees. Monday will be the warmest day of the period, reaching 51 degrees with sunny conditions. Winds will remain light to moderate from the west throughout this stretch, with virtually no precipitation expected.

Conditions remain relatively dry through midweek, though increasing clouds and slightly lower precipitation chances develop Tuesday through Wednesday. A brief cooling period arrives Thursday with highs dropping to 48 degrees, but sunshine persists. Friday brings a slight chance of light snow between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m., with highs dropping to 35 degrees and west-northwest winds increasing to 12 to 16 mph.