Category: Winter Weather (Page 77 of 137)

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

This week in Colorado weather: November 9, 2020

The week starts out on the cold side with light accumulating snow Monday into Monday night. We discuss the timing, amounts, and provide our snowfall forecast map. Beyond Monday, a series of troughs will remain across the western United States keeping below seasonal temperatures over much of Colorado, but providing little to no additional precipitation.

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This week in Colorado weather: November 2, 2020

November will commence with very warm and dry conditions across the Front Range as high pressure dominates our weather for yet another week. Afternoon temperatures each day will approach (but likely not exceed) record values. Changes begin to take shape Friday into the upcoming weekend as a strong and cold storm system drops out of western Canada. Initially this will lead to strong winds and high fire danger for Colorado, but snow may be in the works as well.

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Congratulations to the winners of the BoulderCAST 2020 “Second” Snowfall Contest!

If you recall, Mother Nature threw a greasy wrench into our usual “First Snow” contest this year, delivering the earliest ever snowfall in Boulder’s history before we even announced the annual contest! But the show must go on, and this year predictions surrounded the date and amount of Boulder’s second snowfall of the season. With that having now come and gone this week, it’s time to announce the winners of the contest!

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Storm Recap: Jet-focused storm delivers snowfall and record cold, helps with active wildfires

As the two largest wildfires in state history were burning across north-central Colorado this weekend, Mother Nature delivered big changes via an Arctic airmass and widespread snowfall. We take a look back at what was a mostly jet-driven snowfall event across the Front Range, go over the snowfall totals, the potential impact on the fire zones, and look ahead to warmer times.

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