500 avalanches reported in February across Colorado
Colorado is expecting warmer than average temperatures this weekend and this could lead to an increase in wet avalanche activity.
Warming trend continues
Sunday daytime high temperatures will stay above normal in the upper 50s and low 60s with gusty winds, at times, over the mountains and foothills.
Warmer weather through the end of February
Let the melting begin! Saturday daytime highs will climb to the low 50s across the Denver metro area with 40s across the mountains.
Snow wraps up Friday morning, warmer temperatures coming this weekend
Light snow will gradually clear by mid-morning across the Denver metro area with additional accumulation of an inch or less.
Snowstorm will make driving difficult Friday morning
It's a First Alert Weather Day as moderate to heavy snow pours over the Front Range. Hardest hit will be the foothills west of Denver with over a foot of snow expected.
Warmer temps bring marked increase of wet-snow avalanche danger
This weekend the cold air will retreat in Colorado and we are expecting above normal temperatures with mostly sunny conditions, leading to an uptick in wet avalanche activity.
When could you see warmer temperatures in Denver?
After days of below freezing temperatures, warmer weather is on the way for the weekend.
Record-breaking cold Wednesday morning
Dangerously cold conditions as temperatures hit 7 degrees below zero at Denver International Airport on Wednesday morning, setting a new daily record. The previous record low temperature was -4 degrees, set in 2006.
Quick shot of snow and colder temperatures
Sunday there will be lingering light snow showers in the mountains with dry conditions for the Denver metro area. The next storm system arrives Monday.
Cold blast, several rounds of snow headed to Colorado
A stretch of snow and cold is returning to Colorado, winter is back.
Avalanche conditions generally safe across Colorado
The silver lining of the warmer temperatures and lack of snowfall is that we have widespread safe avalanche conditions heading into the weekend.
Strong winds for mountains and foothills today
Temperatures will stay well above normal on Sunday in the 60s for the Denver metro area with a few low 70s across southeast Colorado.
Weather outlook for February includes above-normal precipitation outlook
Denver normally receives over 7.8 inches of snow in February. It's the fourth snowiest month in Denver, behind December, April and March.
Avalanche conditions still a concern in Colorado heading into February
More snow is in the forecast for the weekend. We could see a return of dangerous conditions for areas in the Northern Colorado mountains that pick up more than 10 inches of new snowfall.
Mild in Denver Monday before another storm approaches
Daytime highs rebound to near normal in the mid-40s, so a big melting day is headed our way.