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What Makes a Heat Wave? 

Peter Goble July 31, 2024

Recent Temperatures Colorado is currently in the throes of yet another heat wave. Many daily temperature records and some monthly temperature records will be threatened this week across northern and…

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Colorado’s mid-July heat wave: where did it rank?

Russ Schumacher July 23, 2024

Leading up to the weekend of July 12-14, weather forecasts were indicating the potential for extreme heat in parts of Colorado. I was getting messages from people saying that their…

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A warm June, and rainy in the southwest

Russ Schumacher July 11, 2024

Apologies that the blog has been quiet for a while. We’ve had a lot going on, including hosting the American Association of State Climatologists annual meeting in Fort Collins in…

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Recent Posts

  • The changing drought landscape after a big storm and May heat
  • No good news in the snowpack and water supply numbers
  • What Season is it Anyway?
  • End-of-February snowpack check-in: ok in the north, bleak in the south (plus, a message about our federal government partners)
  • A heatwave in winter? Early February featured record-breaking warmth

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The changing drought landscape after a big storm and May heat

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No good news in the snowpack and water supply numbers

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What Season is it Anyway?

drought snow Uncategorized water

End-of-February snowpack check-in: ok in the north, bleak in the south (plus, a message about our federal government partners)

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