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CDetailed Forecast Discussion: old front has pushed through the state of Colorado late last night, sending behind it much cooler temperatures in the lower 60s for highs this afternoon. A mixture of clouds and sunshine will make for a very pleasant afternoon across the state. Enjoy this day as unsettled weather returns late Monday through Tuesday. A strong early winter …

FDetailed Forecast Discussion: ast flow in the mid-levels of the atmosphere is nearly perpendicular to the mountain range today, as evidenced below. The map shows an area of low pressure today over northeast Wyoming, with deep strong southwesterly flow over Colorado. Winds aloft are approaching 40-50 mph from west to east. Along with high clouds leading to afternoon sunshine, the …

LDetailed Forecast Discussion: arge mid-level trough will move onshore onto the West Coast today and bring several rounds of precipitation to the High Country this evening and through parts of Saturday. By this evening, the trough will be centered around northern Nevada (below), with a plume of moisture south of the trough into Arizona and Colorado. A deep plume of …

YDetailed Forecast Discussion: esterday's brief window of overcast skies and isolated sprinkles will be replaced by warm and dry conditions across the Front Range again today. The shortwave responsible for Wednesday's action is moving northeast into the Dakotas this morning. In its wake, a shortwave ridge is already rebuilding across the area with southwesterly flow returning to Colorado. This will …

SDetailed Forecast Discussion: ome slight changes in our sensible weather will occur today as a weak southern-track storm system clips the area. GOES-East infrared satellite imagery this morning shows the dying storm system which is located across southwest Utah. It will continue to track north and east into Wyoming by afternoon all the while further dissipating. A line of rain …

TDetailed Forecast Discussion: oday will be strikingly similar to yesterday as the bent ridge of high pressure remains the primary influence on weather across Colorado and the northern Great Plains. The snaking ridge axis is highlighted in blue below. Warm and dry southerly flow will make for another beautiful autumn day from Denver to Minneapolis with temperatures running well above …

ADetailed Forecast Discussion: n elongated ridge of high pressure (below) will dominate our weather today through about midweek, remaining located over Wyoming and the upper Great Plains. As a result, we should continue to see great weather with lots of sunshine. Highs this afternoon will top out in the upper 70s. The ridge will weaken slightly come Wed/Thu, and again …