Cold front heading into Colorado bringing fall-like weather on Thursday

PROBABLY. YEAH. >> MICAH SMITH: THEY JUST HAVE TIME TO BE GOOFY. YEAH. I MAKE A LOT MORE MONEY WHEN THEY START TOWARD A BEAUTIFUL OUT THERE RIGHT NOW. THERE WILL BE A BIT OF A CHANGE, THOUGH, HERE WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS AS WE'RE TRACK. >> LISA HIDALGO: KING, A COLD FRONT, UPPER 70'S BY LUNCH, LOWER TO MID 80'S BY HAPPY HOUR. SCATTERED STORMS AND SHOWERS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. SO WE'RE GOING TO SEE SOME WET CONDITIONS LIKELY FOR THE EVENING DRIVE AS A COLD FRONT STARTS TO ROLL THROUGH THE STATE HERE THIS MORNING. STORMS AND SHOWERS ALSO EXPECTED OVERNIGHT TONIGHT IN THE EVEN EARLY TOMORROW MORNING. SO LIKELY WE'RE GOING TO SEE SOME WET ROADS EARLY THURSDAY, MUCH COOLER TOMORROW TO IT'S GOING TO BE A LITTLE HINT, A LITTLE TASTE OF FALL FOR US HERE ON THURSDAY. TODAY, THOUGH, STILL VERY SUMMER-LIKE. SEASONAL NORMS WILL BE IN THE LOW TO MID 80'S FOR HIGHS, WHICH MEANS ABOUT 15 TO 20 DEGREE WARM-UP FROM OUR LOWS THIS MORNING. WINDS HAVE SHIFTED OUT OF THE NORTHWEST. SKIES ARE FOR THE MOST PART. PRETTY CLEAR, YOU'LL FIND A LITTLE MIX OF SUN AND CLOUDS FOR THE EARLY MORNING DRIVE AURORA CURRENTLY 66 BROOMFIELD A VERY MILD 70 GOLDEN 61 RIGHT NOW. AND WE'RE SEEING SOME 50'S JUST OFF TO THE WEST SPOTS LIKE EVERGREEN CONIFER IN THE LOW TO MID 50'S THIS MORNING. THE WET CONDITIONS EARLY ON ARE GOING TO BE UP TO THE NORTH AND WEST FROM STEAMBOAT WEST TOWARD CRAIG. AND THEN RIGHT THERE ALONG I-SEVENTY AS YOU GET CLOSER TO GLENWOOD SPRINGS AND OUT WEST WHERE YOU COULD SEE SOME WET ROADS THIS MORNING. THIS WILL GRADUALLY START TO MAKE ITS WAY EAST AND WE'LL LIKELY BY MIDDAY TODAY START TO SEE A FEW STORMS AND SHOWERS IN THROUGH THE NORTHERN FRONT RANGE MOUNTAINS. WE'LL GET INTO THE LOW 80'S BY THAT POINT. AND THEN A FEW MORE STORMS LIKELY BETWEEN ABOUT 2 3 O'CLOCK LATE AFTERNOON. EARLY EVENING, SCATTERED ACTIVITY THAT'S GOING TO CONTINUE INTO EARLY TOMORROW MORNING. IN FACT, BY ABOUT 8 TO 10 O'CLOCK EARLY THURSDAY, STILL LOOKING AT A CHANCE FOR SOME SHOWERS AND WE'RE IN THE 50'S AND 60'S EARLY TOMORROW WITH NOT MUCH OF A WARM-UP. IT'LL BE ABOUT A 10 TO 15 DEGREE WARM-UP. ONCE WE HIT THOSE HIGHS TOMORROW AFTERNOON. SO LOW TO MID 70'S FOR DENVER ON THURSDAY. SKIES WILL GRADUALLY START TO CLEAR OUT TOMORROW AFTERNOON. BUT WHEN YOU LOOK AT OUR EXPECTED RAINFALL HERE OVER THE NEXT 5 DAYS FROM TODAY INTO EARLY TOMORROW MORNING. NEXT. 24 HOURS, WE HAVE OUR BEST CHANCE FOR SOME SHOWERS. SKIES. THEN CLEAR OUT LATE THURSDAY. AND THEN WE'RE IN FOR SOME DRIER WEATHER AS WE HEAD INTO THE WEEKEND. IT DOES GET HOT AGAIN. SOME ISOLATED MOUNTAIN STORMS THIS