Seasonal conditions are forecast Thursday around metro Denver and northern Front Range as temperatures rise into the low 50s.

Denver residents can expect mostly sunny skies today, with a high near 53, according to the National Weather Service in Boulder. South winds to blow between 5 to 7 mph become light and variable in the afternoon.

Tonight it’ll be mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South winds to blow around 5 mph become calm after midnight.

Slight cooling on Friday via a cold front pushing through, but back into the mid 50s for the weekend, all days offering mostly sunny to sunny skies.

On this day in Denver weather history:

In 1973: High winds occurred across all of metro Denver with the foothills area being hit the hardest. A wind gust to 120 mph was recorded in Boulder where damage to residences, mobile homes, fences, and buildings totaled 100 thousand dollars. A northwest wind gust to 66 mph occurred at Stapleton International Airport.

Here’s the 4-day forecast from the National Weather Service.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

Monday: Sunny, with a high near 48.