Tag: winter (Page 11 of 14)

The week ahead: January 4-8, 2016

January 4, 2016 / Ben Castellani

We hope you all had a great holiday to close out the year. Our weather has remained cold, but at least fairly sunny over the last week or so. For the first full week of 2016, the main story will be the arrival of frequent but weak weather systems along the California coastline, each a little more potent than the prior. By the time they arrive in eastern Colorado, they will stripped of most of their moisture and energy, but we may be able to squeeze a few flakes out, even on the Plains. Read on for the details.

The week ahead: December 28-January 1, 2016

December 28, 2015 / Ben Castellani

After a snowy holiday weekend, 2015 will go out like a baby sheep, with dry but cold weather prevailing through the week. Read on to find out how cold it will be New Year’s Eve and when we can expect our next chance of snow.

‘Twas a White Christmas for all!

December 27, 2015 / Ben Castellani

We hope you had a cozy, joyous. and relaxing holiday with your family and friends. Mother Nature delivered the best gift of all, a White Christmas, our second in as many years. We quickly recap storm totals across the region.

Christmas forecast: Snow, cold and candy canes!

December 24, 2015 / Ben Castellani

With winter now officially under way (you didn’t miss the solstice did you?), the weather turns cooler and snowier right in time for the holiday. We provide an updated outlook through the extended weekend. Will any of us see a white Christmas this year? Read on to find out!

The week ahead: December 21-25, 2015

December 21, 2015 / Andy

This week will feature a series of snow events across the High Country, with several ski resorts likely accumulating more than a foot of snow by midweek. This is all thanks to a large Pacific jet stream tracking into the western United States. There are also hints Boulder may see some snow on Christmas. Continue to find out more.

Introducing the BoulderCAST Live Blog

December 20, 2015 / Ben Castellani

Our most recent snow storm reinforced the fact that weather forecasts can change in the blink of an eye, which can ultimately have major impacts across the Front Range. Looking back, we definitely needed a better outlet to communicate more timely information to our readers as models shifted in the final hours leading up to the event. We detail a new site feature that will be rolling out alongside our next major winter storm, the BoulderCAST Live Blog.

Episode #20: The Polar Vortex

December 15, 2015 / Ben Castellani

Historically, what are Boulder’s chances of a white Christmas? What makes tornado chasing in the Southeast U.S. more challenging than the Great Plains? What are the facts surrounding the Polar Vortex? Listen to find out!

The week ahead: December 14-18, 2015 / Tonight’s snow forecast (Updated)

December 14, 2015 / Ben Castellani

With the snow from Saturday’s storm yet to fully melt, another round of white stuff is ticketed to move into the region tonight. We give our snowfall forecast, and look forward to the week ahead.