Klaus Wolter predicts that the La Nina pattern that seems to be setting in will drive the jet stream north thus causing Colorado to stay dry. He says, “”I am very concerned that Colorado … might see regions of drought develop by spring.” To read more, click here to read the story in the Rocky Mountain News.
Category Archives: Thornton Weather
It always seems like we have some sort of moisture on Halloween doesn’t it?
Historically there is actually a pretty good chance that we will! Click here for more.
Thornton recorded its first snow of the season today with 1 1/2″ falling during the night and morning.
As usual though, it didn’t stick around long and was melting by the end of the day.
What can we expect in November?
November is actually Denver’s second snowiest month so the potential is there for a good bit of moisture. Temperatures can vary widely with Denver having seen a record high of 80 degrees and a record low of -18. Forecast models right now show above normal temperatures can be expected for the month with an indeterminate amount of moisture. For more on what to expect and what Denver has seen in November in the past, check out the Climatological Preview for November.