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Crystal clear skies today. Yesterday's strong low pressure system which brought us windy conditions is off into the Midwest. In its wake, High pressure is settling in across the Four Corners region (below). That is going to spell out calm winds, and a great day to end the holiday weekend and to start off December. Highs this afternoon to reach …

Very windy day today We're in store for a very windy day today into the mid to late-afternoon. Yesterday's trough of low pressure which was to our west has moved off into eastern Nebraska (below). In its wake, strong west-northwesterly flow has developed along the Foothills and nearby Plains. This has set up a strong and tight pressure gradient at …

Calm and Chilly start turns active and windy tonight We hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving with family or friends. Happy Black Friday, if there is such a greeting for that these days! We start out calm and quiet under Partly Sunny skies leading to Mostly Cloudy skies. As we saw yesterday, there is still plenty of snow cover …

Warm(er) weather for Thanksgiving We begin this morning with two satellite animations from GOES-East of a strong "Bomb Cyclone" coming ashore in Oregon two days ago on Tuesday evening. This massive low pressure eventually became the cut-off low that will be our topic for discussion today! The remnants of the "Bomb Cyclone" have weakened and made their way into central …

Clearing skies, a deep blanket of fresh snow, and the lingering Arctic airmass have teamed-up this morning to drop temperatures into the single digits or just below zero across the lower elevations. Any shading of white and below is sub-zero in the HRRR model surface temperature forecast graphic below for this morning! Our snowstorm from yesterday has rapidly pushed eastward …

Moderate to heavy snow continues to fall across the entire area this morning. As of 5:00 AM, there are two remaining bands of extremely heavy snow: one east of DIA to the Kansas border and a second heavy band oriented north-to-south along the base of the Foothills. The current radar animation is shown below. Dark green radar returns of 30+ …

One last pleasant day before winter weather returns for the upcoming holiday week. Another day of downslope flow, lots of sunshine, and temperatures in the lower 60's, with some areas briefly reaching the middle 60's (below). Westerly winds will be the norm for us today - a great day for a hike, walk, or bike ride around town. Strong Winter …