Our Favorite Links

• ArvadaWX.com (our sister site in Arvada, CO)
• City of Thornton
• Denver Web Host (the host for this site)
• Examiner.com - With weather commentary by us!
• Help Kids Hear
• Northglenn - Thornton Sentinel
• ReunionWeather.com (our sister site in Reunion, Commerce City, CO)
• Rocky Mountain Weather Network
• Thornton Veterans Memorial
• Tony's Rants
• YourHub Thornton

Useful Weather Links

• Center for Severe Weather Research - The group that runs the team featured in the Discovery Channel's Storm Chasers show
• Colorado Avalanche Information Center
• Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) Travel Information
• Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network (CoCoRaHS)
• National Center for Atmosheric Research
  • Weather Data and Forecasts - Including satellite, radar, forecast models and more
  • WRF (Weather Research & Forecasting)
• National Hurricane Center
• National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
  • NOAA Storm Prediction Center
• National Weather Service (NWS)
  • NWS - Boulder / Denver Office
  • NWS - Climate Prediction Center
• Natural Resources Conservation Service - National Water & Climate Center
  • SNOTEL Reports (snowpack / moisture)
• Skywarn Storm Spotter Guides - Good information on severe storms and storm chasing
• StrikeStar - National lightning data network
• Weather Display - The software that runs ThorntonWeather.com
• Weather Watch Forums
• WX Forum

Other Weather Data Sites

• AccuWeather
• AnythingWeather.com
  • ThorntonWeather.com on AnythingWeather.com
• Automated Weather Map System (AWEKAS)
  • ThorntonWeather.com on AWEKAS
• Citizen Weather Observer Program (CWOP)
  • ThorntonWeather.com on CWOP - Station ID CW9688
• Weather Channel
• Weather Underground
  • ThorntonWeather.com on the Weather Underground

Weather Education

• Federal Meteorological Handbook No. 1
• Glossary of Meteorology
• NCAR Kids' Crossing
  • For Teachers
• NOAA Education Resources
• NWS Weather Website for Kids
• S'COOL Cloud Types Audio/Visual Tutorial
• USA Today - Weather Basics
• Web Weather for Kids

Weather Station Info

• CWOP Station Setup Guide (PDF)
• Ambient Weather: Station Reviews and Install Guide
• Davis Instruments
• La Crosse Technology
• Oregon Scientific

Other Sites of Interest

• EarthTools - A good site to find out latitude / longitude, altitude, sunrise / sunset and more.
• Space.com NightSky Sky Calendar - See what sort of astronomical events are going.