It'll probably be an average year. “My staff and I met with about 60 to 80 plumbing and contracting professionals from all across the county,” Schroetlin said. Meaning the snow accumulation forecast will be an evolving forecast based on where the snowbands actually set up. In Colorado, the early season winter storm is expected to bring snow that Trevor Denny, field services manager from the Office of Emergency Management, said … In Colorado, the early season winter storm is expected to bring snow that Trevor Denny, field services manager from the Office of Emergency Management, said could “certainly bring up the humidity, dampen any fire spread.”. A winter storm warning is in effect starting Sunday morning until 6 p.m. Monday for nearly all of central and western Colorado, and travel is being discouraged, especially along Interstate 70 and over mountain passes. #COwx pic.twitter.com/7XBgBx5YHZ.
The National Weather Service in Boulder said this storm could dump about a foot of snow in Grand and Larimer counties where two major fires are burning. Much of Colorado is expected to get more than a foot of snow by Monday, along with below-freezing temperatures from Sunday's incoming winter storm, according to the National Weather Service.
Farmers' Almanac has released its "Extended Forecast for Winter 2020-2021," calling for a chilly, and possibly snowy, winter for the Centennial State. Similar temperatures are forecast for Monday night. Readers around Aspen and Snowmass Village make the Aspen Times’ work possible.
A red flag warning on Saturday to a winter storm watch on Sunday, the conditions for the fires burning in Colorado just got a little less hospitable -- … Noel Livingston, the incident commander of the East Troublesome fire in Grand County, said Sunday morning that the increased humidity from the snow is good news for the firefighting crews.
So far, the East Troublesome Fire has burned more than 190,000 acres, adding roughly 10,000 acres on Saturday, and is between 4% and 5% contained said Livingston who also noted that this number is expected to go up on Sunday after the winter storm passes. The drastic change in weather is expected to help the crews working on the East Troublesome (192,000 acres burned) and Cameron Peak (208,000 acres) fires burning in north central Colorado. Along with the snow, high winds and “bitterly cold temperatures” are in the NWS forecast. Five COVID-19 testing sites managed by the state will be closed Monday because of the weekend’s winter storm. Now, more than ever, the world needs trustworthy reporting—but good journalism isn’t free. “All these people are donating their time and effort.”. “Either way, we’re coming home to a disaster,” Rich Johnson said.
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The higher humidity along with the heavy snowfall should act as a natural fire hydrant said CNN Weather's Tyler Mauldin.
Event details will follow the snowfall totals forecast. It needs to start snowing now. Recent radar loop shows returns from snow falling across northern mountains and foothills.