This time it is real snow, really, for Denver
Andy Cross, The Denver Post Snow along a fence near the Cherry Creek bike path on February 21, 2013. More more snow is expected for Sunday,Feb. 23. Starting last evening, you could sense the excitement...
View ArticleColorado snow: Forecasters cagey, careful
So, once again we have experienced several days of watchful anticipation as the storm that the clever folks at The Weather Channel have named Triton heads toward Denver. (Triton is a sea god, son of...
View ArticleCSU weather team forecasts above-average Atlantic hurricane season
A sailboat smashes on the rocks after breaking free from its mooring on City Island October 29, 2012 in New York. Hurricane Sandy’s winds picked up speed as the storm made a left turn toward the East...
View ArticleSummer 2013 much cooler than 2012 in Denver
Summer 2013 has been much cooler for Denver than the record heat the city experienced month after month in 2012. At 87 degrees Fahrenheit, the average daily maximum from June 1, 2013 to Aug 10, 2013 is...
View ArticleHot weekend to be followed by a much cooler week
Pattern shift looms [caption id="attachment_1995" align="alignright" width="270"] Cold front to bring much cooler weather to Denver next week (NOAA, nws.noaa.gov)[/caption] Since August 15 we have only...
View ArticleWaiting (and waiting) for hurricane season
Hurricane Sandy (via NOAA) Early this summer, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (yes, that’s NOAA), predicted an “extremely active” hurricane season with an above average number of...
View ArticleForecast for Arapahoe Basin’s opening day on Sunday
Arapahoe Basin Ski Area opens for it’s first day of skiing and snowboarding of the year on October 17, 2012 (Mahala Gaylord, The Denver Post ) Arapahoe Basin Ski Area kicks off Colorado’s ski season on...
View ArticleNot "Snow Freedom Day" but it is getting there
This week opened with Tax Freedom Day -- April 21. That is the day when the average person has earned enough to pay all their taxes for the year and can begin earning money for themselves. In Denver,...
View ArticleGroundhog Day: Blog post is back, but where is Flatiron Freddy?
Groundhog Day is back again, but Boulder marmot Flatiron Freddy may be missing.
View ArticleHow using social media this summer can help CU-Boulder with a hail study
Admit it. You already take pictures of your patio furniture covered in snow. So this summer, when the very same patio gets pelted with hail, go ahead and take a picture -- and spare yourself the...
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