Scattered thunderstorms are likely over the mountains through the weekend. Flash flooding is a possibility over area burn scars and the chalk cliffs area.
Salida and Buena Vista can expect a high of 87 today. Look for an overnight low of 53.
The San Luis Valley will see a high of 83, a low of 53.
Leadville and Fairplay will warm up to 71 with a low of 41.
Danny “Dan R” Ridenour has been in radio and television broadcasting for over 40 years, starting as a senior in high school in Rogers, Arkansas. His radio career has had stops in Nashville, Memphis, Oklahoma, and eventually, Colorado. Dan enjoys being involved in the community, having been a member of the Upper Arkansas Service Club and is currently on the board of directors for the Salida Community Center and is a member of the Chaffee County Fair Committee. He and his wife Carrie spend their days doing everything the mountains have to offer: hiking, camping, fishing and skiing. They've raised 3 children and have 2 grandchildren.