The next system we are tracking is one to impact our area Friday through the weekend. Until then, expect quite warm conditions - especially Wednesday when Denver will be near 70 degrees.

During the past week, heavy periods of snowfall impacted the mountains and the metro areas benefited from a bit of snowfall also. In terms of percent of average, here is how the past week performed:

Temperatures over the past week averaged cooler than a 'normal' week.

Looking ahead to the upcoming week, we have drier and warmer than average conditions until the weekend.

For the central US, the precipitation for the next week looks like the following, including a chance for valuable moisture across the metro areas and plains next weekend:

And, the temperature outlook for the next week looks like:

Focusing just on regional cities, the temperature anomalies for the week:

Bottom line:

For this workweek, enjoy the warmth and sunshine. Later this week we will post more on who, when, and what type of precipitation you are to see as the next system moves through.