Southern Colorado is being slammed by dust and wind. They’ll lessen Tuesday, but be back later this week tan haze is largely composed of debris from blowing in from northwest New Mexico May 9, 2022
Update: April showers headed to Cortez, snow in the mountains could gust as high as 65 mph in mountains; 6 to 14 inches of snow possible April 10, 2022
Hold on to your hats: Spring winds are kicking up across Southwest Colorado and warm systems merge this time of year to create thermally driven gusts April 6, 2022
Winter storm headed to Southwest Colorado, San Juan Mountains and Durango will get rain; mountains could get 5 to 10 inches of snow March 28, 2022
As drought outlook takes shape, preparations begin for wildfire season in Southwest Colorado and warm weather projected this summer March 28, 2022
Snowstorms help to replenish water supplies in Southwest Colorado A storm Wednesday will bring more snow, but water managers remain cautious about another dry year March 9, 2022
Storm expected to deliver mild snow amid unseasonably warm weather nears record-high temperatures; storm could dump up to 2 feet in mountains March 4, 2022
Snowfall slams mountains but weakens at lower elevations ‘Southwest flow’ and banding limited accumulations February 24, 2022
Winter weather could bring feet of snow to parts of Southwest Colorado Creek Pass could see up to 50 inches February 21, 2022
La Plata County settles on location for radar Equipment will likely look like a four-legged water tower with large golf ball on top February 19, 2022
Winter snow finally returns after dry January drops 4-8 inches on Lizard Head Pass; Wolf Creek gets 14 inches February 2, 2022
Winter weather returning to Cortez, San Juan Mountains and freezing temperatures to start Tuesday night February 1, 2022
Another snowstorm hits Four Corners valleys get 2-4 inches; higher terrain gets 5-12 inches December 29, 2021
How did the Christmas storm stack up in history? warmest, coldest, wettest and snowiest Christmases in Cortez and Durango as recorded by the National Weather Service December 28, 2021
Snow disrupts holiday travel across Southwest Colorado National Weather Service forecasts new snow for Wednesday December 28, 2021
Consecutive storms to bring more snow to Southwest Colorado could become treacherous; avalanche danger is high December 27, 2021
New storm brings snow to mountains in Southwest Colorado winter storm warning issued for Sunday and Monday December 25, 2021
Southwest Colorado will see a snowy Christmas holiday Mountains could get 2-3 feet by Saturday; avalanche risk raised to ‘high’ for Friday December 23, 2021
Overnight storm blankets Cortez area with fresh snow areas build up bases; multiple vehicles slide off road December 15, 2021
Storm dumps 3-12 inches of snow, closes schools and brings wind gusts of 80 mph reports widespread power outages across La Plata County December 15, 2021
Thousands lose power in Archuleta, La Plata counties Wet, heavy snow weighs on lines and snaps tree branches across LPEA service area December 11, 2021
Southwest Colorado expected to receive moisture from ‘atmospheric river’ moving in from Pacific Weather Service says rain needed with dryer-than-normal winter expected October 24, 2021
Update: Precipitation headed to Southwest Colorado, but milder winter expected A weaker La Niña likely will lead to a milder winter, though snow has already fallen in Southwest Colorado October 4, 2021