Category: weather
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Denver Weather: This is serious – Extreme Fire Danger Not Seen in Over a Decade Expected Friday
It’s an important enough weather event that the National Weather Service is warning almost everyone from the Foothills to the eastern Plains prepare an emergency kit should the area you live in have to evacuate due to a wildfire. Let’s talk about what is making this day so dangerous.
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Denver Weather: Worst Fire Danger Day of the Year Possible Friday
An extremely active day of weather expected Friday with snow, severe storm,s high winds, blowing dust and extreme fire weather expected.
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Denver weather: If it doesn’t snow again , this will have been our shortest snow season on record
The current snow season in Denver has been one for the record books already thanks to the slow start we had. We started this season with the latest first snow on record (occurring on December 10). There was virtually no snow accumulation in October or November but then we finally got some snow in December.…
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This Week in Colorado Weather: A Potent Spring Storm Will Boost Late-Season Snowpack, 70+ mph Wind and More Fire Danger
It’s going to be a busy weather week in Colorado. I feel like I’ve said that so much recently and for the most part, it’s a good thing but a little part of this is not good which is the CONTINUING high fire danger and wind. I’m so over the wind as I’m sure you…
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How the Upcoming Tornado and Hail Season in Colorado May Be Impacted By the Continuing La Niña
Severe weather season is about to ramp up in parts of the central Plains, including Colorado. How will the continuing La Niña impact our severe weather season this year?
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Denver Weather: Have We Gotten Our Last Snow of the Season Already?
While most people would argue that we will absolutely see another round of snow this season in Denver, there have been plenty of years where we didn’t get any snow in April or May. I wrote a story recently about how February’s are trending snowier over the past 10 years while April’s have been increasingly…
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Western Ski Forecast: A bit of a Break Before the Weather Turns More Active to end March
As Luke mentioned in his post on Monday, we saw a decent refresh of snow this month but a lot of places are still below average in terms of snowfall for the season. Colorado and the PNW are the exceptions to that rule currently. As we head into a dry stretch of warm Spring weather,…
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Denver weather: Another storm on the way with yet again, a tricky forecast to handle
Another Spring storm is set to move into Colorado soon bringing an array of weather hazards including high fire danger, high winds and snow.
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Denver weather: Midweek storm is one to watch for potential ~heavy~ Spring snow
Hello all! Happy Pi day! I hope you’ve enjoyed the warmth lately. It’s been a nice reprieve from the cold we’ve endured this month. March temperatures are running close to 6º below average so far this month so it’s definitely been a cold March up to this point. This article is about an 5 minute…
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Colorado weather: Another blast of cold and snow incoming soon
After a quick hiatus of calmer weather, another storm is about to move in bringing a blast of arctic air and some impactful snow to the state. Winter weather alerts are already posted for much of the high country. We also have winter storm watches posted for the far Northeast Plains. This is going to…