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beetle in snow

The Ten Biggest Snowstorms in Denver

By Teague BohlenNovember 8, 2024

Yes, the snow is coming down, but we haven’t reached record levels…yet.

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Denver Under Winter Storm Warning This Weekend: Here’s the Forecast

By Catie CheshireNovember 8, 2024

Some parts of the Denver area could get up to fourteen inches of snow, while other parts of Colorado could get up to eighteen.

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Denver Weather Takes Devastating Turn for Slutty Halloween Costumes

By Catie CheshireOctober 31, 2024

Denver’s super-hot fall may be on the way out, just in time for Halloween.

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Forecast: Ski Season Coming Soon as Several Resorts Start Snowmaking

By Catie CheshireOctober 18, 2024

The wait for Colorado’s ski season could be over soon, with snowmaking starting and flakes falling.

La Nina weather prediction 2024

What La Niña Conditions Mean for Denver Weather

By Catie CheshireOctober 17, 2024

Colorado is right in the middle of the country, so La Niña weather impacts are hard to predict here.

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Could Colorado See the Northern Lights Again This Week? What to Know.

By Chloe RagsdaleOctober 11, 2024

It’s not the first time the Northern Lights have hit Colorado in 2024.

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Rain in Denver, Snow in Mountains Expected Over Weekend

Rain in Denver, Snow in Mountains Expected Over Weekend

By Hannah MetzgerSeptember 20, 2024

Temperatures in Denver are predicted to fall more than 30 degrees by Sunday.

2024 Mile High 420 Festival in Denver

Earliest Denver Snowfalls on Record

By Catie CheshireSeptember 9, 2024

Snow in September used to be kind of common. But over the last twenty years? Not so much.

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Snow Alert: Colorado Ski Areas, Mountains See First Dusting of the Season

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 5, 2024

As Sean Connery once said on Jeopardy…

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New Denver Fall Forecast Released: Here’s What to Expect

By Catie CheshireSeptember 5, 2024

The fantasy of wearing a beautiful scarf while gathered around a campfire to stave off an autumn chill will have to wait.

Yellow aspen trees in rocky mountain national park during fall season

New Colorado Fall Foliage Map Shows When, Where to See Changing Leaves

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 5, 2024

Mountain views add extra flair to leaf peeping, but you’ll need to check on location and timing.

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New Denver Winter, Snowfall Forecast Released: Here’s What to Expect

By Catie CheshireSeptember 3, 2024

All of Colorado is expected to feel the chill this winter, and the western half could see above-average snowfall.

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Colorado Homeowners Face “New Normal” of Major Insurance Rate Hikes

By Hannah MetzgerAugust 26, 2024

Colorado wildfires have played a part in the state’s dismal insurance situation – but they’re not the largest contributing factor.

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Colorado Wildfire Damage, Active Blazes Shown in Photos, Videos

By Hannah MetzgerJuly 31, 2024

Five wildfires have burned over 6,800 acres across the state. None are contained as of Wednesday morning.

The Hottest (and Coolest) Neighborhoods in Denver

The Hottest (and Coolest) Neighborhoods in Denver

By Hannah MetzgerJuly 26, 2024

All five of Denver’s hottest neighborhoods are located downtown.

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Is That the Apocalypse, or the Denver Sky?

By Evan SemonJuly 25, 2024

These tales of fog, smog and pollution make Denver’s sky seem crystal clear by comparison.

Hazy Denver skyline cover in smoke

Here’s When Hazy Skies, Smoke Will Clear Over Denver

By Thomas MitchellJuly 24, 2024

Air quality in Denver likely won’t improve for another day or two, according to state and national forecasts.

Red pickup truck in front of tornado on road

Colorado’s Most Famous and Destructive Tornadoes

By Thomas MitchellJuly 17, 2024

Colorado sees around fifty tornadoes per year, and the damage can be devastating.

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Let There Be Lights: How to See the Aurora Borealis Tonight

By Patricia CalhounMay 10, 2024

The sky could put on quite a show tonight, but you’ll have to drive to see it.

A man in a down jacket with the Colorado logo.

Governor Polis Wants Utilities Commission to Investigate Xcel’s Wind Outages

By Catie CheshireApril 10, 2024

With over 155,000 Coloradans experiencing lengthy outages, the governor doesn’t want this issue to just blow over.

Workers up on an electric pole.

Thousands of Xcel Customers Still Without Power After High Winds

By Catie CheshireApril 8, 2024

About 65 percent of outages had been restored as of early April 8, according to Xcel, which expects 90 percent of outages to be resolved by Monday night.

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Woman takes photo of snow in Denver while shoveling her sidewalk

Denver Snow Essentials to Get You Through a Winter Storm

By Catie CheshireMarch 13, 2024

Local whiskey, cannabis, and green chile help Coloradans brave even the heaviest of snowstorms.

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