Category: Winter Weather (Page 108 of 137)

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

Forecasting 101: What are snow-to-liquid ratios and why do we care?

March 23, 2018 / Ben Castellani

We often include at least some discussion in our wintry forecasts about snow-to-liquid ratios. In this post, we explain what they are, why they matter, and examine the historical snow ratio record for Front Range Colorado.

Atmospheric river currently besieging California, bringing snow to Colorado for Friday

March 22, 2018 / Ben Castellani

As we mentioned in our weekly outlook, a true atmospheric river event is underway, pumping deep tropical moisture into the southwestern United States right now! The moisture influx will mainly be impacting California and Nevada, but Colorado won’t escape totally unscathed. Plus we take a look ahead to a soggy/snowy forecast for early next week.

Find Your Next Snow Day…It’s Still Winter in the Mountains!

March 21, 2018 / Ben Castellani

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Storm recap: Thundersnow and giant snowflakes reported across the Metro area

March 19, 2018 / BoulderCAST Team

For the first time in many years, thundersnow rumbled within the city of Boulder Sunday evening! Snow totals from the storm varied from a dusting up to nearly 12″ across the region. We discuss the evolution of the storm and recap the snowfall totals.

This week in weather: March 19, 2018

March 19, 2018 / Andy

Following yesterday evening’s rain and snow, the week ahead will turn much quieter, including another warming trend with highs pushing back into the 70’s later in the week. We detail the week ahead, as well as the time-frame when our next snowstorm may occur.

Storm update: Soaking rain changing to snow Sunday evening

March 18, 2018 / Ben Castellani

Another spring storm will be impacting the entire state of Colorado Sunday afternoon into Monday. For the Front Range, the forecast over the next 24 hours includes thunderstorms, soaking rain, and accumulating snow. Read on to find out when we expect rain to change-over in your location and for our snowfall forecast map with potential amounts.