PROLONGED PERIOD OF MOUNTAIN SNOW WITH A POWERFUL WINTER STORM IMPACTING THE REGION FROM TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY… A STEADY STREAM OF PACIFIC MOISTURE WILL FLOW OVER THE REGION THROUGH THE FIRST HALF OF THE WEEK. SIGNIFICANT SNOW WILL INITIALLY DEVELOP OVER THE NORTH…THE HEAVIEST POTENTIAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING AS A STRONG […]
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Winter Storm Watch
WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON… TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 10 TO 20 INCHES OF SNOW…WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS REACHING 30 INCHES ON SOUTHWEST TO WEST FACING ASPECTS ABOVE 9000 FEET. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR TUESDAY NIGHT.
Vail and Beaver Creek Open More Terrain
Vail: As an early gift for the 50th anniversary this Saturday, Mother Nature provided Vail Mountain with 20 inches of new snow in the past seven days allowing for the addition of the Mountaintop Express Lift (No. 4), and starting today the Game Creek Express Lift (No. 7), Northwoods Express Lift (No. 11), Sourdough Express […]
More Aspen Ski Areas to Open
Aspen Highlands opens this Friday and Buttermilk opens on Saturday
Snow in the Central Colorado Rockies
…A DRAMATIC SHIFT TO WINTRY WEATHER STARTING THIS WEEKEND… AFTER MORE THAN THREE WEEKS OF ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND DRIER THAN NORMAL CONDITIONS…THE WEATHER PATTERN IS SET TO UNDERGO A DRAMATIC CHANGE. VERY COLD AIR WILL DROP OUT OF THE GULF OF ALASKA TODAY AND TONIGHT THAT WILL HELP TO DEEPEN A TROUGH OF LOW […]
Snow
It’s snowing and there is snow in the forecast for the next week!
World Cup and Weather Update
Stellar day for the USA! Ted Ligety wins the giant slalom at Beaver Creek and Lindsey Vonn wins the super-G race at Lake Louise. Also, snow likely tonight in the Northern and Central Colorado Mountains.
Weather Update
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN COLORADO. .DAY ONE…TODAY AND TONIGHT LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY THE NEXT PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY…WITH HAZARDOUS WINTER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE IN THEMOUNTAINS AND HIGH PASSES. ANOTHER PACIFIC […]