Significant travel impacts & road closures expected across mountains
Travel should be avoided in the Colorado high country for a roughly 36-hour window beginning Tuesday morning and lasting until Wednesday afternoon.
Big snow across Colorado's high country, Denver expected to see accumulating snow Wednesday
Widespread 1-2 feet of snow is expected across Colorado's high country, Denver will see accumulations Wednesday.
Colorado bracing for a La Nina winter, what does that mean?
One of the big things we look at is what El Nino and La Nino are doing. It all has to do with the water temperatures off the coast of South America.
Colorado avalanche survivor describes being buried: "I was frozen in place"
Last February after a big snowstorm in Grand Mesa one group of snowmobilers hit the slopes for what they thought would be a fun afternoon. The fun came to a screeching halt when one of those snowmobilers triggered a small avalanche.
Walden, Colorado is the coldest location in the state. But why?
Colorado is home to some of the wildest weather across the United States. After all, the old saying goes "The weather starts east of the Rockies."
Colorado's wind and terrain plays a big role in forecasting snow
This significant difference in elevation can help play a pivotal role in deciding which place will be the big winner during a snowstorm. Three major features that drive northern Colorado's weather include the Front Range Mountains, Palmer Divide, and the Cheyenne Ridge.
Snow-to-liquid ratio is a key factor in forecasting snow
One of the tools meteorologists use to determine how fluffy or wet snow is, is a snow-to-liquid ratio.
Snow showers possible Tuesday in Denver, cooler temperatures
A near-miss to start the week with snow showers possible across Colorado on Tuesday.
Snow will slam parts of Colorado through Saturday
First Alert Weather Days now stretch through Saturday because of more heavy snow on the way.
Accumulating snow falls across Colorado
Accumulating snow will continue Sunday night and into the morning commute on Monday across Colorado and portions of Denver.
Mild Monday with rain and snow by mid-week for Denver, across Colorado
As we head overnight Tuesday into Wednesday rain may transition to snow, allowing for very minor slushy accumulations at best on Wednesday.
Quiet for the remainder of the week in Denver, eyeing another storm early next week
Warm and dry for the week ahead. Are you used to that by now? That is really all we are watching for the next few days... but things get interesting in the extended forecast.
Front Range Mountains of Colorado expected to pick up accumulating snow Sunday night into Monday
Accumulating snow is expected in Colorado Sunday night into Monday.
Rare comet in the sky, won't return for 800 centuries
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3) will likely remain visible to the naked eye through October 21st and the largest supermoon of the year will rise on Thursday.
Warm temperatures to start the week, a fall blast with high elevation snow to end it in Colorado
The position is key, further west would result in the cold air stay too far west. If it stays to the east, a wetter and cooler solutions would become more likely.