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Calm & quiet is back in style!  Following yesterday's gusty winds, things quiet down across the region as the jet stream slides further north and slower zonal flow takes over. The 500 mb map below shows perfect westerly winds across California, Colorado and into Kansas: Similar weather with a slight warming trend will take us into the weekend. Expect 50's …

No changes are needed to our high wind forecast issued last night. Things have come together nicely after midnight, with observed winds in the Foothills gusting to 75 mph. Winds have gusted to 30 mph or so at times across the Plains overnight, with temperatures already around 60 degrees at 7:00 AM. Models continue to show high winds through the morning and …

Happy Halloween! A few snowflakes will be possible before sunrise, but these should taper off prior to the morning commute with little to no accumulation expected. Partly cloudy skies this morning will give way to sunshine this afternoon. Temperatures will be warmer in the low 50's, a welcomed change from yesterday's dreary skies, freezing drizzle and snow! Trick-or-Treat Forecast: For this …

A warm day across the Plains on this Sunday, before the approach of yet another cold front...Expect highs in the upper 60's area-wide, with some locations reaching the 70 degree mark! As shown below, the warm air is thanks to westerly downslope flow and Sunny skies, a nice change from the cloudy conditions and 50's yesterday. Forecast models now push …

A warming trend in store for the area today! Below shows the mid-level relative humidity (RH) pattern across the CONUS and Colorado today. Note that in our region, high values of RH are present in the northwesterly flow. That should spell out a decent amount of a mix of mid and high-level clouds during the day. The downslope flow, however, …

After yesterday's cold frontal passage, we end the week on the cold side as the dusting of snow melts across the region. 0.5" was recorded at BoulderCAST Station yesterday.  The cold front has now pushed into far southern Texas, Louisiana, Tennessee, Ohio, and through Michigan. Associated with the front is an area of low pressure over the Great Lakes that …

No changes needed to the forecast for the incoming "winter" storm this morning. As of 7AM, the front is located over southern Wyoming.  Temperatures in the Metro area are in the low 50's. The front is visible in the surface map below showing station plots from across the region. The core of the front will pass through the Metro area …