Scattered showers and Isolated thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening. A few thunderstorms may become strong to severe, producing strong wind gusts up to 60 mph along with small hail and brief moderate rainfall. The highest probabilities for a strong to severe thunderstorm will be over the western mountains and foothills.
Isolated afternoon and evening showers thunderstorms are expected Wednesday and Thursday. The main threat with any showers or thunderstorms is gusty and erratic wind gusts of 35-50 mph.
A summer-like weather pattern is forecast this week. Temperatures will be near to well above 90 degrees through the week with daily chances for afternoon and evening showers/thunderstorms. Strong wind gusts will be the main threat with storms. The hot temperatures will bring rising water levels on rivers and streams from high elevation snowmelt. A better chances for more organized precipitation arrives this weekend.
Unseasonably warm temperatures this week will produce high elevation snowmelt. This will result in rises on streams and rivers through the week. Flooding is not expected at this time. Those living along area waterways should take precautions to protect livestock and property that may be in low lying areas adjacent to streams and rivers. Recreationists should use extra caution near waterways.
Temperatures are forecast to rise near and into the 90s this week, around 15 to 25 degrees above normal. Be sure to use take precautions to prevent heat related illness when working or recreating outdoors.
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