Tag: Forecast
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Denver weather: Another day near 60 before snow on Thursday
Another day of sun and unseasonably warm temperatures are on tap for Denver on Wednesday before snow moves in Thursday, forecasters predict. The National Weather Service in Boulder said to expect a high near 60 degrees on Wednesday in Denver under mostly sunny skies. That’s about 16 degrees warmer than the average high temperature for…
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Weekly Weather Outlook for Colorado: December 22 through December 28
This week will start out with mild to warm temperatures with continued dry conditions. Stormy weather will move into Colorado around mid-week, bringing cooler temperatures and even a chance of precipitation – rain at lower elevations and possible snow in the high country. Here’s a look at daily temperatures across Colorado this week, courtesy of…
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Double-digit snow totals expected in northern Colorado over upcoming days
Following windy conditions on Friday, a decent amount of snow is expected to land in northern and central Colorado through Monday evening. According to the National Weather Service, totals or about 18 to 24 inches could hit the Park Range found north of Steamboat Springs while the portion of the Continental Divide found north of…
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12″ of snow possible in northern Colorado ahead of ‘risk of heavy snow’ during Christmas week
A bit more snow is expected to fall through this weekend in northern Colorado ahead of what could be a snowy end to the month. According to the National Weather Service, about six to eight inches of snow should hit peaks along the Continental Divide (north of I-70) and Park Range through Sunday morning, with…
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Power to be intentionally cut for 50K people with winds of up to 90 MPH expected in Colorado
Strong winds are set to blast the Front Range on Wednesday, expected to increase fire risk, result in hazardous flying debris, and make travel dangerous in some areas for certain vehicles. Xcel Energy even has plans to shut off power to about 50,000 Colorado residents (in certain high-risk parts of Boulder, Clear Creek, Jefferson, Larimer,…
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Weekly Weather Outlook for Colorado: December 15 through December 21
This week, Coloradans should expect mild and generally dry weather with warmer than normal temperatures for mid-December. There is a possibility of light mountain snow later in the week. Here’s a look at daily temperatures across Colorado this week, courtesy of the Weather.com report: Monday: Expect plentiful sunshine across the state. Tuesday: Skies will be…
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Weekly Weather Outlook for Colorado: December 8 through December 14
Temperatures are expected to heat up again across Colorado this week, with some isolated, light snowstorms lingering in the central and northern mountains. Coloradans can also expect windy weather this week. Here’s a look at daily temperatures across Colorado this week, courtesy of the Weather.com report: Monday: Skies will be mostly sunny with a mix…
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Avalanche risk in Colorado hits highest level of season thus far
There’s been an uptick in avalanche risk in Colorado after big snow this weekend with more snow on the way. The Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) announced that the risk forecast includes considerable avalanche danger (three of five) for the first time this season in the Raggeds Wilderness. There is also moderate avalanche danger (two…
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Weekly Weather Outlook for Colorado: December 1 through December 7
Snow is expected to taper off as the week continues, with some snow showers possible during the first half of the week and sunshine and partly cloudy skies taking over as the weekend approaches. Here’s a look at daily temperatures across Colorado this week, courtesy of the Weather.com report: Monday: Expect sunny skies across the…
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12-plus inches of additional snow could hit Colorado if ‘high-end’ forecast pans out
After a snowy weekend in Colorado, it’s looking like a bit more fresh powder could be on the way. That said, predictions related to potential accumulation totals vary greatly depending on what scenario shakes out. The National Weather Service publishes three snowfall prediction maps – low-end (10% chance), ‘expected’ (80% chance) and high-end (10% chance).…