Colorado could see record high temperatures before the pattern changes. A weekend storm could be a classic "spring soaker" on Colorado's Front Range.

After some morning sunshine, clouds will build across the state with mild highs on Friday. Showers will move in tonight and cool the city off ahead of the weekend in the Denver weather forecast.

The Denver area and much of the state will face “critical fire weather conditions” Saturday, as dry, windy weather continues to fuel the risk of wildfires, according to the National Weather Service.

Winds will increase Saturday afternoon with gusts up to 45 miles per hour for the Denver metro area. A Red Flag Warning has been issued for the I-25 corridor and into the plains, including the Denver metro area prompting a First Alert Weather Day.

A storm system will head to Colorado and Denver weather over the weekend bringing windy conditions to the city and snow to the mountains. The snow will develop early on Saturday and become more

Denver is on track for one of its warmest months of March on record with 17 days of above-average temperatures so far.