Record heat this weekend, storm chances increase next week
Saturday and Sunday are First Alert Weather Days as Colorado heads into one of the hottest weekends of the summer.
Colorado could break heat records with 100 degree days over the weekend
Colorado is heading into a hot weekend with First Alert Weather Days set for Saturday and Sunday as temperatures climb toward 100 degrees and parts of the Front Range could tie or break daily heat records.
Extreme heat wave will push some highs to near record territory
There is a Heat Advisory in place for many northern urban areas along I-25 stretching from Denver up into Fort Collins for the possibility of high temperature soaring up between 95 and 100 degrees by Monday afternoon.
Colorado's extended stretch of summer heat isn't going anywhere
A strong area of high pressure parked over the western U.S. will continue to bring well above-average temperatures across much of the state through at least next weekend.
How CSU's Ag Innovation Center helps farmers turn big ideas into solutions
Colorado farmers and ranchers are no strangers to challenges. From persistent drought and changing weather patterns to rising costs and evolving consumer demands, producers across the state are constantly adapting.
Garden In A Box restocked across Colorado after record demand
Nonprofit Resource Central has reopened sales for its popular Garden In A Box program, offering a late-summer restock of its low-water garden kits after a record-breaking spring season. The organization says it distributed more than 10,700 garden kits this spring — the highest number in the program's 23-year history.
Wildfire smoke from Utah, western Colorado prompts air quality concerns
Intensifying wildfires across eastern Utah and western Colorado are sending thick smoke into portions of the state, creating hazy skies and deteriorating air quality for many mountain and western Colorado communities.
Can June Rain Make Up for Colorado's Dry Winter?
After a wet week across Colorado, many communities are finally seeing some relief from persistent dry conditions.
Golden gives its residents free service to monitor water usage
One city in Colorado is helping residents keep track of how much water they are using.
Can El Niño turn Colorado's dry pattern around?
Roughly 95% of Colorado is experiencing some level of drought, with about one-third of the state classified in the two most severe categories.
4th of July fireworks display at Steamboat Lake State Park canceled
A fireworks display that takes place at a state park every 4th of July has been canceled due to drought.
Colorado researchers showcase new ways to stretch every drop of water
As Colorado navigates drought and water demands, researchers are finding innovative ways to reuse water.
How Colorado homeowners can protect trees during dry conditions
The rain and snow Colorado picked up this week may have helped chip away at drought conditions, but tree experts say one wet stretch does not mean trees are in the clear heading into summer.
Rain, snow and a sharp temperature drop arrive in Colorado to start the week
Sunday brings another round of scattered showers and thunderstorms across Colorado.
State's drought conditions improve slightly after snowstorm
The most notable change came in Colorado's extreme drought category, which dropped by 11% compared to the previous week.