Update: Major snowstorm causes power outages and closures in Montezuma County snowfall provides high hopes for McPhee Reservoir and drought-ravaged farms and ranches January 17, 2023
Snowstorm closes schools, roadways and Mesa Verde in Southwest Colorado Mountain passes also close after weekend storms January 16, 2023
Wave of storms heading toward Southwest Colorado Low-pressure systems moving in from California and Oregon will bring more snow to region January 14, 2023
Experts brace for what the 2023 snow season holds in store Precipitation and snowpack are above average, but meteorologists are cautiously optimistic about predictions January 12, 2023
More snow expected throughout weekend Unsettled weather patterns likely to ring in the new year December 29, 2022
Heavy snow closes Mesa Verde National Park blast gives ski areas a boost; creates challenges for drivers on slushy roads December 28, 2022
La Plata County signs contract for weather radar installation years of anticipation, region will finally have more accurate weather forecasts December 23, 2022
Southwest Colorado can expect lower than normal temperatures this week air mass will cause extreme cold across the U.S., could bring snow to Durango area late Wednesday December 20, 2022
Photo: Storm leaves San Juan Mountains with a fresh coat of snow Snow from a storm late Monday and early Tuesday left the San Juan Mountains with a fresh coat of snow… November 29, 2022
Passing storm deposits snow in Durango, spares neighboring towns Silverton received 1½ inches, but U.S. Highway 550 was mostly clear November 14, 2022
Colorado Avalanche Information Center begins daily forecasts, warns of early season dangers A base layer is already being exposed to warmer temperatures, which could make for unstable conditions November 1, 2022
Early morning storms bring snow to San Juan Mountains Lake reports close to 5 inches of snow noon Sunday; winds hit Cortez October 24, 2022
Temperatures to drop, snow expected at higher elevations in Southwest Colorado dip La Niña: Forecast of rare weather phenomenon marks third occurrence since 1950 October 22, 2022
Is Colorado using the right weather words when it’s time for an ‘alerta’? Studies show language used to issue warnings may not be strong enough in Spanish or in English October 4, 2022
Flash flood warning issued for Montezuma County rains near Telluride cause mudslides Saturday August 15, 2022
Flood watch issued for Four Corners and beyond Flooding possible in Southwest Colorado and southeast Utah, National Weather Service warns July 27, 2022
Forecast calls for rain in Cortez and Durango the monsoonal pattern won’t be enough to break the drought July 26, 2022
Mesa Verde National Park’s Long Fire, ignited by lightning, under control expected to be fully contained by Sunday evening July 23, 2022
Monsoonal storms hit mountains but miss Cortez moisture just 6% of average; flash flood watch issued for southeast Utah July 14, 2022
Heat dome set to scorch Southwest Colorado and dry weather will replace rains this weekend July 8, 2022
June rains top monthly normals in Southwest Colorado Moisture improves fire and rafting conditions, could signal early start to monsoon June 24, 2022
Smoke, dust darken Durango skies burning in Arizona linked to Monday’s haze in Southwest Colorado June 14, 2022
Spring winds reach 56 mph in Durango, last longer than usual flag warning triggers burn ban in La Plata County May 11, 2022
Montezuma County fully enters a season of high wind and high water flag warning in effect Monday and Tuesday; New York family sinks truck in Escalante Creek May 9, 2022
