Colorado Weather: Gusty Storms Expected Friday Before Near-100°F Heatwave
Colorado Weather: Gusty Storms Expected Friday Before Near-100°F Heatwave
US · Published Jul 11, 2026
Colorado is bracing for one last round of gusty storms on Friday before transitioning into a prolonged period of extreme heat.
Meteorologist Callie Zanandrie has forecasted that temperatures will approach 100°F (37.8°C) in the coming days, marking a significant shift in weather patterns.

Impact & Risks

The gusty storms on Friday could lead to localized disruptions, including strong winds and potential damage to outdoor structures. Following the storms, the prolonged heatwave poses risks such as heat exhaustion and dehydration, particularly for vulnerable populations like the elderly and children. Outdoor workers and those without access to air conditioning should take extra precautions during the high-temperature period.

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