Mostly Sunny in Greeley Today, But Snow Expected Friday

Thursday in Greeley will feature mostly sunny skies with a high near 37 degrees. Northeast winds will blow at 5 to 10 mph, with gusts reaching 17 mph. Wind chill values will dip to minus 1 degree. Precipitation chances remain negligible at just 1 percent, making it a dry day overall despite the cold feel.

A winter weather system will arrive Friday, bringing significant snow to the area. Friday features a 60 percent chance of snow with highs only reaching 20 degrees. Less than half an inch of snow accumulation is possible during the day. Friday night conditions will worsen considerably, with a 70 percent chance of snow and temperatures dropping to zero. One to 2 inches of new snow accumulation is expected Friday night.

The extended forecast shows gradual improvement. Saturday will be cold with a 40 percent chance of lingering snow showers before noon, with highs near 13 degrees. Sunday clears considerably with mostly sunny skies and highs reaching 22 degrees. A warming trend begins Monday, with sunny skies and highs near 45 degrees. Tuesday and Wednesday continue the mild pattern, with highs around 47 degrees and mostly sunny conditions.