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Get Ready: After a one day break, the heatwave rebuilds even stronger heading into next week

If you can believe it, Friday’s high temperatures was only in the 70’s across the lower elevations. What a gorgeous day! However, the brief cooldown will quickly be replaced by yet another heatwave in Front Range Colorado. This one will be stronger and longer than the last. Let’s discuss just how hot it will get, our concerns about new wildfires, and when the heatwave may finally relax.

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This week in Colorado weather: June 7, 2021

We hope you are ready for the summer heat! The scorching temperatures of late will continue for the next several days. The week kicks off with isolated storms, but rain chances lessen considerably as the week progresses. Our temperatures will largely rise into the 90’s every day, but a late-week cold front will take the edge of the heat. Read on to find out when our hottest day will be and how the upcoming weekend is shaping up.

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This week in Colorado weather: June 1, 2021

Following the long, cold and gloomy holiday weekend, our weather improves considerably in the coming days. Temperatures will warm back above average and may even approach 90 degrees for the first time in 2021. After a few dry days, subtropical moisture is expected to surge into Colorado during the upcoming weekend bringing the return of wet weather to the region.

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This week in Colorado weather: May 24, 2021

The week ahead will be drier compared to recent times, but we won’t necessarily call it dry. Storm chances, though meager, will exist from Tuesday onwards, with our best shot at rain in the latter part of the week boosted by a cold front. A more unsettled pattern with increasing chances of storms will arrive for the weekend.

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Summer 2021 Outlook: La Niña is dead, but that may not necessarily bode well for Colorado’s drought or the fire season ahead

There’s no doubt about it. The La Niña pattern that developed late last summer is now dead. There’s no need to mourn this loss as this is actually good for Colorado and bodes well for a more active monsoon season this summer…or does it? Let’s take a look at the current state of ENSO and the weather outlook for the coming months.

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This week in Colorado weather: May 17, 2021

Another week in May, another series of slow-moving spring storm systems for Colorado! The forecast Monday through Wednesday will be cool and gloomy with daily chances for showers and thunderstorms with even the threat for small hail and locally heavy rainfall. After the one nice day of the week on Thursday, another storm will approach late in the week bringing the chance of rain again alongside somewhat cooler temperatures. Read on for our complete outlook of the unsettled stretch ahead.

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This week in Colorado weather: May 10, 2021

Get ready! There will be a rather unsettled and cold start to the week as a spring low pressure circulates across the state Monday into Tuesday. Temperatures even drop cold enough to support a change-over to late-season snow in Boulder and Denver Monday night! We discuss expected snowfall amounts through Tuesday and provide our final snowfall forecast map. Drier and more seasonal temperatures will close out the rest of the week.

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