The heat is on for the Mile High City this weekend. Mercury readings will return to far above average levels and we will remain dry.

For Friday, sunny skies will be above with continued periods of smoke. Conditions will be dry and calm. Highs will reach the mid to upper 90s. Tonight, skies will be mostly clear with some breezy winds. Overnight lows will dip to the mid-60s.

Saturday looks to be the hottest day of the three day period. High temperatures look to push to 100 or perhaps a degree or two above. It will be mostly sunny, again with some smoke. Saturday night, partly clear skies will be above with lows in the mid to upper 60s.

Sunday wraps things up for the weekend and continues the heat. Mostly sunny skies will be above with highs pushing to the upper 90s, potentially hitting the 100 degree mark. Sunday night, we will see an increase in cloud cover with lows in the upper 60s.

Have a great weekend!