Sunny Skies Friday in Estes Park, But Snow Possible Next Week

Estes Park will enjoy sunny conditions Friday with a high near 38 degrees and light winds from the west-southwest at 7 to 12 mph. Precipitation chances remain minimal at just 8 percent. Overnight lows will dip to around 23 degrees under partly cloudy skies with gusts up to 28 mph.

The weekend looks pleasant with Saturday warming to 45 degrees under mostly sunny skies and gusty winds reaching 39 mph. Sunday will be the warmest day of the period, climbing to 52 degrees with gentle breezes and full sunshine. Monday follows suit with mostly sunny conditions and highs around 50 degrees.

The pattern changes midweek as a weather system approaches. Monday night brings a slight chance of light snow, with Tuesday showing a 31 percent chance of snow and highs only reaching 41 degrees. Tuesday night could see an additional chance of light snow with minimal accumulation. Conditions improve by Wednesday with mostly sunny skies and highs around 42 degrees. Thursday finishes the forecast period with sunny skies and pleasant temperatures near 51 degrees.