A period of active weather is ahead for the Foothills, with increasing chances of rain and the potential for flooding midweek. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect over the next ten days.
Weekend Outlook (Saturday-Sunday, Feb 10-11)
The weekend starts off relatively calm, with partly cloudy skies and only a slight chance of isolated showers on Saturday (20% chance). Highs will be in the upper 50s, with overnight lows in the mid-40s. By Sunday, high pressure builds in, bringing mostly sunny skies and warmer temperatures, with highs reaching the upper 60s.
Early Week (Monday-Wednesday, Feb 12-14)
Monday sees increasing clouds with a 30% chance of rain, though precipitation amounts will likely remain light (0.05-0.25 inches). Highs will be cooler, only reaching the upper 40s, with lows in the upper 30s.
A more significant storm system arrives Tuesday and Wednesday, bringing an 80% chance of rain both days. Rainfall totals could range from 0.75 to 2 inches, raising flooding concerns. Highs will be chilly, in the low-to-mid 40s, with overnight lows dipping into the mid-30s.
Late Week (Thursday-Friday, Feb 15-16)
Rain remains in the forecast Thursday, with another 80% chance of showers, though temperatures begin to moderate, with highs climbing into the upper 50s. Friday sees a slight decrease in rain chances (70%), but showers remain likely, especially early in the day. Temperatures will range from the low 30s in the morning to the low 50s in the afternoon.
Next Weekend (Saturday-Sunday, Feb 17-18)
Unsettled conditions persist into next weekend, with a 60% chance of rain each day. Flooding concerns may continue, particularly Saturday, as more precipitation falls on already saturated ground. Highs will be in the mid-50s, with overnight lows in the 30s and 40s.
Extended Outlook (Monday, Feb 19)
A significant pattern change is expected early next week as drier and colder air arrives. Monday looks sunny with no rain expected, but temperatures will be much colder, with morning lows in the upper 20s and highs struggling to reach 50°F.
Key Takeaways:
• Dry and mild Sunday before an active pattern develops.
• Heavy rain expected Tuesday-Thursday, with potential flooding.
• Temperatures remain near or below normal midweek.
• A drier but colder trend begins early next week.
Residents should stay weather-aware, especially midweek, when flooding could become a concern. Stay tuned for updates from local meteorologists and emergency officials as the forecast evolves.
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