Category: Forecast (Page 195 of 198)

The week ahead: Soggy but warmer as Boulder looks to transcend records

May 25, 2015 / Ben Castellani

With Boulder now less than two inches away from the all-time monthly precipitation record for May, unsettled weather will continue through the week, with our next major storm system arriving by Friday.

BoulderCAST Podcast Episode #3: Ark Building 101

May 23, 2015 / Ben Castellani

The third episode of the BoulderCAST Podcast, titled Ark Building 101, is now available! Will the Bolder Boulder 10k race be a complete wash out? Why was Joseph recently carried to Winter Park’s base in a sled by the ski patrol? Listen to find out!

The week ahead: Cool and wet weather followed by a slight warm-up

May 18, 2015 / Andy

The week ahead will feature a couple upper-level low pressure systems pushing into Colorado from the west. The first system comes in Tuesday, with a second one arriving for the weekend. This will lead to the chances for showers and occasional storms as well. Mixed in between these systems will be a slight warming trend by week’s end.

BoulderCAST Podcast Episode 2: Rain Rain Go Away

May 17, 2015 / Ben Castellani

The second episode of the BoulderCAST Podcast, titled Rain Rain Go Away, is now available! Why do tornadoes typically struggle to form in/near the mountains? Was the 2013 Boulder Flood related to a tropical cyclone? Listen to find out!

Strengthening El Niño forecasted heading into Fall and the Colorado impact

May 17, 2015 / Ben Castellani

Last year around this time, the media was chirping about the possibility of a moderate El Niño developing by the end of 2014, a prediction which never fully came true. Now, climatologists are boldly making the same prognostication heading towards the upcoming winter season, with such descriptive words as “moderate” and “strong” once again being thrown into the mix. We explain exactly what El Niño is, how it can impact Colorado, and the forecast heading into next winter.

Mother’s Day weekend storm totals; looking ahead to drier times

May 10, 2015 / Ben Castellani

This Mother’s Day will not be forgotten! With the upper-level storm system now pulling northeast away from Colorado, and thousands of residents in the Metro area still without power, let’s take a look at the storm totals for Boulder County for the 4-day period beginning Wednesday morning.

Mother’s Day Storm Update: Flooding, Tornadoes, and Snow! Oh My!

May 9, 2015 / Ben Castellani

It is clear Mother Nature wants to make this year’s Mother’s Day weekend one to remember. From flooding rains, to severe storms, and snow, this weekend will have it all! With the upper-level low about to enter Colorado, the picture the models are painting is now coming into focus. Read on to find out the impacts for your area.