Category: Winter Weather (Page 1 of 119)

These posts contain some discussion of the white stuff, whether it be mountain snow pack or a Front Range snowstorm.

Win prizes by completing the BoulderCAST 2024 weather-themed holiday crossword puzzle!

December 19, 2024 / BoulderCAST Team / 0 Comments

Hint: All of the clues are related to Boulder, Denver, and/or Colorado weather. OK, well most of the clues…

Premium This Weekend in Colorado Weather: Persistent unseasonable warmth for six more days, but is there hope for a little snow on Christmas?

December 19, 2024 / Ben Castellani

This content requires a subscription to BoulderCAST Premium.

This Week in Colorado Weather: December 16, 2024

December 16, 2024 / Ben Castellani / 0 Comments

As we rapidly approach the holiday season, the Front Range continues to experience unseasonably warm and dry conditions. This past weekend brought beautiful weather with temperatures warming into the 50s, accompanied by strong downslope winds at times. Looking ahead, the forecast remains mostly quiet with high pressure dominating the central Rockies, including Colorado. While a few bouts of wind are expected this week, precipitation will be nearly non-existent over the next seven to ten days, making a white Christmas highly unlikely for the Denver-Boulder area.

Front Range Snowfall Totals: December 9-10, 2024

December 10, 2024 / BoulderCAST Team / 0 Comments

A short-lived period of light to moderate snowfall accompanied the passage of a quick-moving shortwave disturbance Monday evening, mostly impacting the southern and western Metro area. We briefly review the snowfall totals across the region.

Premium BoulderCAST Daily – Tue 12/10/24 | Staying chilly today with breezes making it feel even colder, plus a look at last evening’s snow totals

December 10, 2024 / Ben Castellani

This content requires a subscription to BoulderCAST Premium.

This Week in Colorado Weather: December 9, 2024

December 9, 2024 / Andy / 0 Comments

The primary weather impacts to the Front Range this week will occur on Monday. However, those impacts will be fairly limited, with the most noticeable change being much colder temperatures in the 30s for highs. The chilly weather continues into Tuesday, but milder readings will return by midweek. We are watching a late-week storm system but it currently looks to track through the area mostly dry. Read on for more details

November 2024 Graphical Weather Review: Modest but widespread drought improvement in eastern Colorado thanks to one of our all-time wettest Novembers

December 6, 2024 / BoulderCAST Team / 0 Comments

November 2024 was exceptionally moist across most of eastern Colorado, with some locations nabbing their wettest November on record. In Boulder, we received a respectable 2.64″ of moisture, good enough for 4th all-time since the late 1800s. While there is certainty still more work to do, the widespread wet weather allowed for modest drought improvement across much of the state. Despite a late and lackluster start to the snow season, Boulder and Denver have both surged above normal season-to-date. Here’s a quick and colorful graphical recap of our weather during November and how it relates to climatology.