Tag: Front Range
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Xcel Energy prepares for power shutoffs due to high winds
Forecast high winds along the Front Range on Wednesday revive memories of the devastating 2021 Marshall fire that destroyed more than 1,000 homes when gusts downed energized power lines. Xcel Energy now weighs proactive power cuts to avoid similar ignitions amid dangerously dry conditions. The Marshall fire erupted under comparable wind events with gusts exceeding…
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Colorado Parks and Wildlife release of orphaned bear cubs into the wild ‘a big win’
During the summer months, five black bear cubs, likely born in January or February, were orphaned, their mothers euthanized after getting dangerously close to humans in the Pikes Peak region. On Thursday, after a period of rehabilitation, Colorado Parks and Wildlife released the young bears into the wild, hopefully to live long, healthy lives. “This…
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Colorado Parks and Wildlife release of orphaned bear cubs into the wild ‘a big win’
During the summer months, five black bear cubs, likely born in January or February, were orphaned, their mothers euthanized after getting dangerously close to humans in the Pikes Peak region. On Thursday, after a period of rehabilitation, Colorado Parks and Wildlife released the young bears into the wild, hopefully to live long, healthy lives. “This…
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Tornadoes, hail up to 2 inches large possible along Colorado’s Front Range Tuesday
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tornadoes and hail as big as two inches in diameter are possible throughout Colorado’s Front Range on Tuesday. The weather conditions are part of severe thunderstorms forming over the mountains that will move east, including through Denver, Tuesday afternoon, a spokesperson from the National Weather…
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Trail Trax: JeffCo Open Space trails spruced up for late summer
The Front Range Trails Conservancy was busy in July working on trail maintenance at two Front Range systems. The agency was also happy to report it had no cancellations in the month after a 40% cancellation rate to kick off the year. Three trail-maintenance members work on a trail section with tools at Mount Falcon…
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Denver weather: Mother’s Day rain around Denver, cool too
Rain, rain and more rain, is how the weather on Mother’s Day Sunday is going to be around metro Denver. Denver residents can expect showers and patchy fog between 7 a.m. and 1 p.m., Sunday, according to the National Weather Service in Boulder. Steady temperature around 51 with a north northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.…
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Denver weather: Warmer temperatures Sunday before more rain, snow showers later in the week
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save __tnt.youtube.players.register(‘youtube-player-01a78d24-dc52-11ed-81b2-a75d3ae210a9’); 9News A return to warmer temperatures is making its way back into the Mile High City Sunday. Denver residents can expect sunny skies with a high near 64 and south winds between 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon, according to…
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Denver weather: Temps to soar above daily normals through mid-week
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver residents can expect increasingly warm, even hot, temperatures throughout the week until rain and cooler conditions possibly return ahead of the weekend, according to the National Weather Service in Boulder. Monday’s high could reach near 78 with sunny skies and light east winds around…
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Denver weather: Sunny on Easter Sunday, warm and pleasant
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save __tnt.youtube.players.register(‘youtube-player-094dc696-d6d1-11ed-b2c2-0b6af59d85b1’); 9News Denver residents can expect mostly sunny skies Easter Sunday, with a high near 70, according to the National Weather Service in Boulder. Pleasant and mild conditions will be in place for four or five days before winter-like weather makes a return. A south wind…
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Denver weather: Fire danger persists, snow and wintry temps to come
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Another round of warm temperatures and blustery conditions is in store for Denver residents Monday ahead of incoming snow, according to the National Weather Service in Boulder. A high near 69 is expected in the metro area, and a red flag warning will go into effect…