Will recent snowstorms reverse drought in Southwest Colorado?

Above-average precipitation is a boon to small basins, but downstream impacts are limited

Durango-area residents witness pink lightning during snowstorm

Unusual weather phenomena is known by experts as ‘thundersnow’

How to avoid flooding your house or burning it down, when Jack Frost comes to town

Freezing temperatures can wreak havoc on a home if it has not been properly winterized

Temperatures to drop, snow expected at higher elevations in Southwest Colorado

Triple dip La Niña: Forecast of rare weather phenomenon marks third occurrence since 1950

Is Colorado using the right weather words when it’s time for an ‘alerta’?

Studies show language used to issue warnings may not be strong enough in Spanish or in English

‘Heat dome’ delivers above-average temps, but hasn’t broken any records

La Plata County has seen 18 record-high days in 2022 based on 26 years of data

June rains top monthly normals in Southwest Colorado

Moisture improves fire and rafting conditions, could signal early start to monsoon

It’s been windier than usual in Colorado, and that’s a big problem

High winds increase fire danger and take a bite out of agriculture and tourism

Spring winds reach 56 mph in Durango, last longer than usual

Red flag warning triggers burn ban in La Plata County

Snow misses lower elevations but slams mountains

‘Southwest flow’ and banding limited accumulations

La Plata County settles on location for radar

Equipment will likely look like a four-legged water tower with large golf ball on top

New climate normals show drier, hotter Southwest Colorado

Every decade scientists with NOAA update temperature and precipitation averages across the U.S.