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TDetailed Forecast Discussion: he main weather-maker for later tonight is currently on approach from the northwest. This morning's GOES-East infrared satellite animation is shown below. The actual parent low pressure system is still spinning off coast of southern Washington. This is fairly easy to see in the animation. Quite a ways ahead of the storm, a narrow stream of deep …

Detailed Forecast Discussion: We end the month of January on a rather quiet note, with high pressure ridging over much of the western states, while a trough exists over the eastern section of the country. Ridging over us will lead to lots of sunshine, calm winds relative to yesterday, and temperatures in the upper 40's to near 50 degrees. The …

SDetailed Forecast Discussion: urface low pressure has moved into the Midwest to become a very deep and strong system (below). Northwest winds on the back side of the low will create rather breezy downslope winds on the Plains and Foothills. Temperatures will more or less hold steady in the middle 40's with plenty of atmospheric mixing from the winds. As …

Detailed Forecast Discussion: Downslope warming has taken over across eastern Colorado and Kansas today (below). Normally this would spell out very warm temperatures for the Denver Metro, potentially in the upper 50's. While we can't rule this out, temperatures will most likely reach the lower 50's. Off and on cloud cover, along with a slight upslope component to the wind, …

HDetailed Forecast Discussion: igh temperatures yesterday were definitely a bust for portions of the northern Metro area. While southern Denver cruised to right around our forecasted high of 40 degrees, areas from Boulder to Greeley were unable to shake the shallow cold airmass and were stuck in the 20's all day. We only reached 25 degrees at BoulderCAST Station! We …

BDetailed Forecast Discussion: undle up if you're headed outside this morning. Temperatures have plummeted into the single digits in the Metro area with even below zero readings further east towards Kansas! Areas that have developed fog overnight are a little warmer in the lower teens, but that is still quite cold. Snow totals generally ranged from 1 to 3" in …

SDetailed Forecast Discussion: nowfall thus far has been very hard to come by with mostly just a few flurries to a dusting reported across the lower elevations. Here in Boulder, we've even seen a little bit of freezing drizzle overnight mixed in with the snow which was surprising and ultimately a bad sign. https://twitter.com/BoulderCAST/status/1354073860375605249 The first wave of snowfall last …