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Radar blind spot exposes Southwest Colorado to dangerous storms

Southwest Colorado lies in one of the largest weather forecast gaps in the nation. Its shortcomings impact safety, business and even our water

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Umbrellas, jackets recommended this week

Rain could linger into Tuesday – then here comes the sun

Weekend expected to be clear and beautiful

Photo: Weather fine for outdoor work

What a difference a day makes after decade of weather wondering

In The Durango Herald’s “WeatherWatch” section, there’s a shaded box that says, “Durango precipitation measures are recorded from 8 a.m. to 8 a.m. in the previous 48 hours.” So, being that i...

Cloudy skies expected to clear – gradually

Highs near 70 predicted by midweek in Durango

Photo: Rain likely this weekend

Winter weather returns to mountains, passes

Winter weather and slick roads returned to parts of Colorado on Friday, including the San Juan Mountains. The chain law for westbound U.S. Highway 160 on Wolf Creek Pass was lifte...

Four Corners in crosshairs for two storms

San Juan Mountains expected to receive 4-8 inches of snow

Unsettled weather expected through the week

Unsettled weather is expected to continue through the week in the Four Corners, with occasional rain in the valleys and possible snow at higher elevations, according to the No significant ...

Storm improves vital Colorado snowpack

DENVER – The recent storm dropped welcome snow into the Colorado mountains ahead of the critical spring runoff that determines how much water flows into rivers, reservoirs and farm fields, s...