Category: Winter Weather (Page 98 of 161)

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

Forecast Update: Near 70 degrees Wednesday, but snow and bitter cold Thursday (This is not an April Fools’ joke!)

Don’t be fooled by the warm temperatures Wednesday afternoon! A rapid transition back to winter-like conditions will begin Wednesday evening capped off with another round of light snow following on Thursday. In this forecast update, we discuss the BIG changes that will bring the coldest airmass since mid-February into the Denver Metro area and the expected snowfall amounts for the region.

PREMIUM STORM UPDATE (8:00 AM Thu 04/02/20): We do a quick check on how the overall forecast looks this morning as freezing drizzle falls across the area and bitter cold temperatures settled into the Front Range. Click HERE to read.

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*Premium* Weather Quiz: What does a projected weakening Polar Vortex mean for Colorado?

BACKGROUND: The term Polar Vortex is often used in an inaccurate way by the weather media primarily across the East Coast and Great Lakes. The over-hyped Polar Vortex is a permanent feature of the atmospheric circulation over the North Pole. Far from the equator and blanketed in complete darkness during the winter months, the Polar Vortex contains the Northern Hemisphere’s …

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