DENVER WEATHER: Monday afternoon storms and 80s

DENVER (KDVR) — After some evening showers and storms, clouds will linger across Denver with mild lows in the middle 60s on Sunday.

Monday kicks off a week with highs staying in the 80s. Strong storms can build through Monday afternoon, bringing heavy rain to the foothills and Palmer Divide.

There is a flood watch in effect west and south of Denver for Monday afternoon and evening. Heavy rain can cause excessive runoff, meaning flooding is possible along creeks, streams, low-lying areas, and places with poor drainage. If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around, don’t drown!

Tuesday’s storm chances are much lower and south of Interstate 70. Highs will be mild in the lower 80s with a light breeze. Wednesday brings sunshine back into the forecast with…