A cold front will move through the state today bringing thunderstorms and cooler temperatures.
Thunderstorms are likely today and tomorrow. Daytime highs will fall into the 70’s for the valleys and 60’s for the higher elevations Saturday and Sunday.
Salida and Buena Vista can expect a high of 85, an overnight low of 51.
The San Luis Valley will see a high of 83, a low of 49.
Leadville and Fairplay will warm up to 71, a low of 39.
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.