A bright & hot return to work forecast after the Labor Day weekend

SAYS IT WAS MOSTLY SMALLER ITEMS THAT WERE STOLEN 6.16. LET'S HELP YOU OUT THE DOOR THIS MORNING WITH METEOROLOGIST ALAN ROSE SAID BEFORE WE GET TO THAT GORGEOUS FALL. LIKE FORECAST THE SIDE OF THE END OF SUMMER IS LABOR DAY LIVED COURSE. >> WE TALKED ABOUT THIS EARLIER IN THE NEWSCAST. YOU SOME GREAT WEATHER FOR IT OUT OF MEMORIAL PARK HERE IN COLORADO SPRINGS. AND THIS IS BACK ON FRIDAY DURING MEDIA DAY. LOVE THIS PICTURE THAT BRUSETT DOES. THIS WAS DURING THE WEEKEND FESTIVITIES. LOOK AT THE CROWDS OUT THERE IN COLORADO SPRINGS. THAT PHOTO SENT IN BY LESLIE AND THIS ONE FROM NEWS, 5 VIEWER, PATRICIA AND US HERE AT NEWS 5, WE LOVE TO SEE OUR VIEWERS GET INVOLVED IN OUR NEWSCAST, SENDING US PICTURES, VIDEOS OR STORM UPDATES. YOU COULD DO IT AS WELL BY E-MAILING THE WEATHER TEAM WHETHER A K O W DOT COM NOT EARLY THIS MORNING. WE'RE DOWN AROUND 50 IN THE SPRINGS AS COLD AS 47 YEAR AT A NEWS. 5 STUDIOS RIGHT NOW AT 54. SO IF YOU DO WANT TO LAYER, PROBABLY NOT A BAD IDEA FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. IF YOU'RE SENSITIVE TO THE COLD, OTHERWISE WE'RE GOING TO SEE SOME HEAT THIS AFTERNOON. SO THE SUNGLASSES, THE WATER BOTTLE, A GOOD IDEA, SOMETHING YOU WON'T NEED THE UMBRELLA, AT LEAST NOT TODAY, BUT THAT DOES LOOK TO CHANGE BEGINNING TOMORROW. TELL YOU WHY IN JUST A SECOND FIRST, AS WE LOOK ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE NEWS, 5 COVERAGE AREA LOW TO MID 50'S ON THE EASTERN PLAINS. FEW OF OUR COLDER MOUNTAIN VALLEYS. NOW DOWN TO THE UPPER 30'S OUT TOWARDS ALAMOSA. 43, THE CURRENT TEMPERATURE IN WEST LEAD. BUT FOR NOW, WE HAVE CLEAR SKIES ACROSS THE STATE. NOTHING BUT SUNSHINE HERE IN THE PIKES PEAK REGION TODAY. THEY BE A FEW FAIR-WEATHER CLOUDS LATE THIS AFTERNOON, BUT CHECK OUT YOUR HIGH THE HOTTEST OF THE MONTH SO FAR AT 87. THAT'S MORE THAN 5 DEGREES ABOVE AVERAGE FOR THIS TIME OF THE YEAR. NOW, WE COULD SEE A FEW ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING OUT WEST THIS AFTERNOON. BEST CHANCE IS GOING TO BE WEST OF THE CONTINENT'S DIVIDE AND NORTH OF I-70 BUT STILL CAN'T RULE OUT. MAYBE A POP-UP SHOWER OR 2 INTO THE SAND GRAY'S OR WHATNOT VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON AS YOU MAKE YOUR WAY INTO WEDNESDAY, MUCH MORE ORGANIZED CHANCES MOVE INTO THE FORECAST. THANKS TO AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. SO THAT'LL BRING US THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. TOMORROW'S RAIN CHANCES UP AROUND 40% AND WILL STAY AROUND 40% ON THURSDAY BEFORE AGAIN, ANOTHER STRETCH OF DRIER WEATHER EXPECTED JUST IN TIME FOR THE UPCOMING WEEKEND. I TAKE A LOOK AT YOUR HIGHS TODAY. YOU'LL BE FEELING THE HEAT ON THIS EARLY SEPTEMBER AFTERNOON, 90 DEGREES AND LUMBAR AND CANYON CITY. 93 IN PUEBLO, 87 IN COLORADO SPRINGS. NOT TOMORROW. I THINK WE ACHIEVE PEAK DAYTIME HEATING BEFORE THAT FRONT REALLY ARRIVES WILL STILL BE IN THE 80'S ON WEDNESDAY WITH SHOWERS AND STORMS LIKELY DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. AND THEN WE DROP OFF MORE THAN 10 DEGREES THURSDAY WITH A HIGH COMFORTABLY IN THE LOWER 70'S FOR PUEBLO, HOT AND SUNNY TODAY WITH A THUNDERSTORM OR 2 POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. WE ARE COOLING DOWN TOWARDS THE END OF THE WEEK WITH A HIGH OF 81 THURSDAY AFTERNOON. 87 ON FRIDAY, THE CANYON CITY HIGHS NEAR 90 EACH OF THE NEXT FEW AFTERNOONS. AND THEN WE'RE BRIEFLY DIPPING DOWN TO THE 70'S ON THURSDAY DRYING OUT AND HEATING BACK UP AS WE APPROACH THE WEEKEND, WOODLAND PARK. I'VE GOT UPPER 70'S TODAY AND WEDNESDAY, FEW THUNDERSTORMS AROUND THE MID TO LATE WEEK PERIOD WITH A HIGH ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON COMFORTABLY INTO THE MID

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