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March is historically the Denver area’s snowiest month and only four days into it Mother Nature delivered a nice, wet shot of the white stuff. The storm moved through quickly Monday afternoon and now we focus on a potentially significant storm this coming weekend. Today Thornton recorded 2.4 inches of snow and a very welcome [...]
Click here for the rest of the story.Northeastern Colorado received a much needed wallop of snow and the accompanying precipitation. The heaviest snowfall was in the southern and western suburbs and foothills. In Thornton the storm was less generous but nevertheless welcome. Pinecliffe west of Golden was the prize winner with nearly 22 inches of snow. Further to the south Conifer received [...]
Click here for the rest of the story.We here at ThorntonWeather.com are reporting 3.6″ from the recent storm bringing our seasonal total to 18.7″. Out at DIA, Denver’s official station, 2.3″ was recorded as of 6:00am bringing the Mile High City’s seasonal total to 19.3″. The long term average for Denver for a snow season through the end of February is 35.3″. [...]
Click here for the rest of the story.The recent storm was certainly far less than impressive in reality. Thornton recorded a mere 3.6″ of snow and our seasonal snowfall totals continue to lag well below average. However, when you take 24 hours of pictures taken at one minute intervals and combine them all into a single video you end up with a [...]
Click here for the rest of the story.We all are familiar with the crawls on the TV screen or the announcements on the radio for winter weather advisories such as Winter Storm Watch, Blizzard Warning, Freeze Warning and more. But, how many of us really know what those mean? There is very specific criteria the National Weather Service follows in issuing these [...]
Click here for the rest of the story.Certainly the forecast right now doesn’t have any of the white stuff in it and in a typical year our first snow is a few weeks off. On average October 19th is the date Denver receives its first snow but in the past it has come as early as September 3rd and as late as [...]
Click here for the rest of the story.Get your skis and boards ready – snow hits the high country. This image is from Arapahoe Basin Ski Area this morning. Similar scenes are being played out this morning at the Eisenhower Tunnel, Rocky Mountain National Park and many other locations in the high country. Check out some of the webcams: Loveland Ski Area [...]
Click here for the rest of the story.Historically the highest continuous road in the United States, Trail Ridge Road, opens right before the Memorial Day weekend. That won’t be the case this year as with snow falling as recently as just a couple of days ago, the snow is just too deep. The Denver Weather Examiner has a story about the mountains [...]
Click here for the rest of the story.Conditions have been tinder dry across the Colorado Front Range in recent months and certainly one of the biggest factors has been the lack of snowfall. Denver is in fact seeing its second least snowiest snow season on record likely setting the stage for a dangerous fire season ahead. Through April 30, a mere 21.8 [...]
Click here for the rest of the story.March 31 was the last day of what is historically Denver’s snowiest month but like every other month this season, it fell dismally short in terms of the amount of snowfall. In fact, as it stands now, the Mile High City and Thornton area experiencing their third worst season of snow since record keeping began. [...]
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