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El Niño is finally back and it’s a strong one! Here’s what it means for Colorado this winter

After enduring three consecutive La Niña winters, El Niño has taken over the globe once again intensifying in unusually rapid fashion. As of writing in mid-October, a strong El Niño is underway with impacts that will stretch globally in the months to come. We take a look at the current state of ENSO and what to expect from Mother Nature this winter across the Front Range lower elevations and Mountains.

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This Week in Colorado Weather: October 16, 2023

The week ahead will usher in persistent unseasonable warmth and sunshine to Front Range Colorado. There’s a better chance of setting record high temperatures this week than there will be to see any kind of precipitation. We are watching a couple of cold fronts, but they will be the dry variety with temperatures not even dropping below normal on their backside. Upper-level ridging will continue to push in from the West Coast for the weekend keeping things pleasant and dry through at least Sunday for our area. As you might imagine, there’s no chance of snow or additional sub-freezing temperatures in the pipeline.

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Forecast Update: Cold temps for the Buffs game, a hard freeze Friday night now appears less likely, and clouds may impact Saturday’s solar eclipse

Key Messages:

  • The Colorado Buffaloes football game Friday night in Boulder begins at 8PM — there will be nice weather but cold with temperatures in the 30s throughout the game under clear skies
  • The first hard freeze of the season is possible but is now looking less likely for the Metro area Friday night as high clouds will move in overnight
  • The same clouds will be be around early Saturday morning, possibly impacting the view of the annular solar eclipse

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