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.

Alright, let's get you prepped for the week and weekend ahead when showers may return. Here's your quick weather rundown, a Monday briefing - if you will. Early Week: Expect pleasant, spring-like conditions.

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 widespread during the afternoon.