Category: Weekend Snapshot (Page 1 of 25)

Premium This Weekend in Colorado Weather: A Long Stretch of Sunshine and Dry Weather Ahead as the Denver Area Eyes Another Very Late First Snowfall

The midweek disturbance delivered almost exactly what was advertised, sweeping quickly across Colorado yesterday and overnight with a focused but impactful burst of precipitation. Snow fell across much of the high country, especially south of Interstate 70, while portions of southeast Colorado picked up welcome soaking rain. Radar-derived precipitation estimates show a healthy swath of moisture exceeding one-half inch extending …

Premium This Weekend in Colorado Weather: An Unsettled Stretch Ahead, But How Much Rain Will We See?

Exceptionally moist south to southwest flow remains locked in place across the American Southwest today and tomorrow, with the large-scale weather pattern showing very little change. A sprawling Pacific storm system continues to spin just offshore of Los Angeles, while a stubborn ridge of high pressure over Texas remains firmly anchored in place. Together, these two atmospheric features are creating …

Premium This Weekend in Colorado Weather: Rain Ends by Midday, Freezing Temperatures Tonight & the Warm Stretch That Follows

GOES-East water vapor imagery confirms the mid-level low tracked directly across the Denver area overnight and is now located over far southeast Wyoming, where it continues to weaken and shear apart. The system is no longer a closed circulation and is in the final stages of losing its identity as it drifts away from Colorado. As the storm gradually winds …

Premium This Weekend in Colorado Weather: 80s Continue With a Big Western Storm Brewing, But Colorado’s Role Next Week Remains Unclear

TStaying Very Warm Through At Least Sunday he stubborn ridge of high pressure that has controlled our weather for much of the past week isn't going anywhere just yet. Through at least Saturday, it will remain the dominant feature across Colorado and the Front Range, supporting continued warm, dry, and largely uneventful weather. That said, changes are already beginning to …

Premium This Weekend in Colorado Weather: A Quiet Finish to the Week Before Moisture Makes Another Move

We’re stepping into Thursday under clear bluebird skies and a legitimately refreshing start. Many spots along the northern urban corridor dipped into the 40s, while our station bottomed out at 48.5° — the coldest reading since June 16th. After nearly three months of relentless heat, even a brief flirtation with cool mornings is enough to trigger some early fall vibes. …

This Weekend in Colorado Weather: Storm Chances Shrink While Heat Surges Into the Weekend

Boulder and Denver finally cashed in on a little monsoon moisture yesterday as evening storms rolled off the higher terrain. Boulder’s cell was a compact over‑achiever — about 30 minutes of moderate to heavy rain, pockets of small hail, and a nice reminder that the monsoon can still deliver when it wants to. Denver’s storm was the beefier one, even …

Premium This Weekend in Colorado Weather: Record Highs Possible Friday as Monsoon Moisture Stages a Slow Return

High pressure across the Southwest has nudged a bit farther north over the last 24 hours, now centered near the Four Corners. With the ridge closer to the Front Range, we’re tapping into a warmer, drier airmass today, reinforcing a noticeable drying trend we've seen the last couple days in Boulder and Denver. Through the weekend, the ridge will gradually …

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