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TDetailed Forecast Discussion: he upper-level jet stream is just to our east today, located north-south from North Dakota into Kansas and Missouri. As a result, the lift and energy is well out of our state. This northerly flow over the Midwest brought a cold front through during the overnight hours last night, but no precipitation is expected due to the …

TDetailed Forecast Discussion: he ridge axis continues to shift eastward today as a trough in the Pacific Northwest approaches Colorado. Notice the clouds streaming in ahead of the trough in the GOES-East water vapor animation below. Early this morning, a few wave clouds are noted east of the Divide over the Denver area. At 500mb in the atmosphere, we can …

ADetailed Forecast Discussion: ll is quiet across Colorado this morning, though we are starting out chilly again around the Denver Metro area. Some portions of northern Colorado are actually colder this morning than yesterday, mostly because the atmosphere has dried out further allowing temperatures to plummet without patchy fog developing. Several locations are nearing frost territory this morning, but generally …

WDetailed Forecast Discussion: e're starting out very chilly this morning with temperatures is the upper 30's to lower 40's across the Denver Metro area. Going up in elevation, temperatures drop below freezing in places like Nederland and Allensark. Most of Colorado is in store for another cool but pleasant overall day as the potent trough continues to trek eastward and …

TDetailed Forecast Discussion: oday is the last warm day for at least through the middle of the coming week. A strong cold front will be moving through the state overnight tonight. It's position this evening will be more or less knocking on our doorstep over southern Wyoming (below). The warm air mass will be slowly pushing south. Highs this afternoon …

YDetailed Forecast Discussion: esterday's satellite image showed some interesting features. The wildfire smoke resided well north of Colorado across Wyoming, Nebraska, Idaho, and Nevada, as evidenced by the "haze". The smoke will not be an issue this weekend, but perhaps early next week. An area of low pressure was offshore of southern California, bringing clouds and precipitation across Arizona. This …

SDetailed Forecast Discussion: trong cold front has already pushed through the Front Range, which a much cooler airmass across northeast Colorado. The front is very tiny but the cool air stretches from the Dakotas into southeastern Colorado and parts of western Kansas. Temperatures earlier this morning were running some 5 to 15 degrees cooler relative to the past 24 hours, …