Colorado weather news
Here are the latest weather news and updates for Colorado:
Current Weather Conditions:
- Denver: Partly cloudy with a high of 78°F (25°C) and a low of 54°F (12°C)
- Colorado Springs: Sunny with a high of 82°F (28°C) and a low of 58°F (14°C)
- Boulder: Partly cloudy with a high of 75°F (24°C) and a low of 52°F (11°C)
Forecast:
- Today: Partly cloudy with a high of 78°F (25°C) and a low of 54°F (12°C)
- Tonight: Partly cloudy with a low of 54°F (12°C)
- Tomorrow: Sunny with a high of 82°F (28°C) and a low of 58°F (14°C)
Weather Alerts:
- Red Flag Warning: Issued for the western and central parts of the state due to gusty winds and low humidity.
- Fire Weather Watch: Issued for the eastern part of the state due to gusty winds and dry conditions.
Snowfall:
- The latest snowfall totals for the state:
- Aspen: 2 inches (5 cm)
- Vail: 1 inch (2.5 cm)
- Breckenridge: 1 inch (2.5 cm)
- Steamboat Springs: 1 inch (2.5 cm)
Road Conditions:
- I-70: Open with some areas of reduced visibility due to fog and snow.
- US-285: Open with some areas of reduced visibility due to fog and snow.
- CO-9: Open with some areas of reduced visibility due to fog and snow.
Weather Outlook:
- The next 3-5 days: Expect mostly sunny skies with temperatures warming up into the 80s (27-32°C) during the day and cooling down into the 50s (10-15°C) at night.
- The next 7-10 days: Expect a slight chance of thunderstorms and showers, with temperatures remaining warm during the day and cool at night.
Weather News:
- A strong low-pressure system is expected to move into the state on Thursday, bringing a chance of thunderstorms and showers.
- The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for parts of the state due to heavy rainfall expected later this week.
- The Colorado Department of Transportation has announced that I-70 will be closed in both directions between Glenwood Springs and Rifle due to a rockslide.
Stay tuned for further updates and check the National Weather Service website for the latest forecast and weather alerts.