Weekend Weather Alert: Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding Threats in Colorado

Fort Collins is experiencing a drastic weather change from hot and dry to chilly and rainy, with a 90% chance of rain and a temperature drop from 92 degrees to 66 degrees on Friday. The incoming weather system, fueled by remnants of Tropical Storm Harold and a strong cold front, is expected to bring heavy rainfall and potential flash flooding to the area. The National Weather Service forecasts rainfall amounts ranging from 0.90 inches in Denver/DIA to 2.24 inches in Fort Collins. While the exact location and intensity of the heaviest rain are uncertain, confidence is increasing for a significant rainfall event.