Wednesday 5:15 a.m. forecast

It's another hot and dry day statewide.

STORM CHANCES ARE LOW THIS WEEK.Lisa: THEY ARE, THINGS HAVEREALLY DRIED OUT.WE WILL SEE A RETURN OF THEAFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS CLOSERTO TOWN ON SUNDAY.I'LL SHOW YOU THAT HERE IN JUSTA MINUTE.BUT IT'S GOING TO BE HOT ANDDRY, VERY SUMMER-LIKE, 10°° ABOVNORMAL TODAY.WE ARE TYPICALLY LOW 80s THISTIME OF YEAR.DRY AND HOT STATEWIDE.THE WINDS WILL PICK UP A BITMORE TOMORROW SO IT'S GOING TOBE HOT AND WINDY ON THURSDAY.ACROSS EASTERN PLAINS, YEAH, ABREAK FROM SOME OF THE SEVEREWEATHER.BEAUTIFUL THIS MORNING,OBVIOUSLY A VERY BRIGHTEASTBOUND DRIVE ON THE WAY FOROUR MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE.ARVADA AND THORNTON AT 61.SAME THING IN AURORA, WE ARE AT56 IN CONIFER, AND 55 INNEDERLAND, EXTREMELY MILD UP ANDDOWN THE FRONT RANGE AND THINGSARE QUIET.YOU CAN SEE HOW MUCH SUNSHINE WEARE DEALING WITH STATEWIDETODAY.SO A NICE PRETTY START.IF WE SEE AN ISOLATED STORM ORTWO, NO RISK OF SEVERE WEATHERTODAY.MAY SEE A FEW GENERALTHUNDERSTORMS ON THE FAR, FAREASTERN PLAINS STRETCHING INTONEBRASKA AND KANSAS LATER ON.SO, THINGS ARE OVERALL GOING TOBE QUIET.SO, WE'LL GO FROM UPPER 50s ANDLOW 60s EARLY THIS MORNING TOALREADY LOW 70s BY 9:30.THAT MEANS MID TO UPPER 80sRIGHT AROUND LUNCHTIME, 12:00 INTHE MOUNTAINS, THE 70s BY NOON,AND HIGHS 90 TO 92.IT WILL BE A LITTLE BREEZYTODAY.THE WINDS WILL BE MORE OF ANISSUE LOOKS LIKE TOMORROW AS WEARE TRACKING A COLD FRONT THAT'SGOING TO RACE THROUGH.COLD FRONTS THIS TIME OF YEAROBVIOUSLY NOT THE SAME AS WHATWE WOULD SEE A FEW MONTHS AGOBUT SOME COOLER WEATHER ONFRIDAY.SO, 60s EARLY THURSDAY.MID TO UPPER 90s TOMORROWAFTERNOON, SO BOTH TODAY ANDTOMORROW WE ARE GOING TO BEFLIRTING WITH THAT RECORD HIGH.TOMORROW'S RECORD HIGH IS 99 ANDAGAIN PRETTY CLOSE TO IT HERE INDENVER.YOU'LL NOTICE HOW THE WINDS WILLSTART TO KICK UP SO IT'S GOINGTO BE PRETTY HOT AND WINDYTHROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON.TAKE A LOOK AT THE SUPERSEVEN-DAY TODAY AND TOMORROW,TWO OF THE HOTTEST DAYS ON IT.WE HAVE MORE 90s INTO THE FIRSTOF NEXT WEEK, BUT TOMORROW ISGOING TO BE A PRETTY TOASTY ONE,PRETTY BRUTAL.NEAR TRIPLE DIGIT HEAT IN SPOTSWITH HIGHS AROUND 95 IN DENVER.COOLER ON FRIDAY.THE NEXT FRONT IS A DRY SYSTEM,SO IT'S JUST SUNNY AND 10, 12°°COOLER ON FRIDAY.AND ON SATURDAY, BACK IN THEUPPER 80s.PRETTY WARM IN THE MOUNTAINSTHIS WEEKEND, MAINLY 70s IFYOU'VE GOT PLANS TO HEAD UP,THERE WILL BE THAT CHANCE FOR AFEW THUNDERSTORMS, ESPECIALLY ONSUNDAY AND A FEW OF THOSE HERE.BUT STILL PRETTY HOT, JAYSON,EVEN WITH THE AFTERNO