La Plata County sheriff says road closures also apply to bicyclists Sean Smith watched as cyclists rode through work zone August 2, 2022
Summer showers help, but long-term drought persists in Southwest Colorado Forecaster says monsoons should keep delivering near-daily rains July 31, 2022
Mesa Verde National Park’s Long Fire, ignited by lightning, under control Blaze expected to be fully contained by Sunday evening July 23, 2022
Flood risk persists after flash flood kills two people in Larimer County ‘We can’t let our guards down,’ meteorologist says July 17, 2022
Heat dome set to scorch Southwest Colorado Hot and dry weather will replace rains this weekend July 8, 2022
Photo: Roadside boulder turns into rubble Colorado Department of Transportation workers break apart a large boulder on Tuesday along U.S. Highway 550 in north Durango. Monsoon… June 29, 2022
Flood advisory issued in Montezuma and Dolores counties as rain hits SW Colorado Arrival of monsoonal season offers hope, but fire officials remain on guard June 27, 2022
June rains top monthly normals in Southwest Colorado Moisture improves fire and rafting conditions, could signal early start to monsoon June 24, 2022
Cortez weather spotter recognized for 25 years of service Retired meteorologist plans to continue volunteer work for National Weather Service June 23, 2022
Rain in June? Forecasters say up to an inch possible through Sunday Thunderstorms heighten possibility of lightning-sparked wildfires June 17, 2022
Summer rainy season sets up across Four Corners This Monday, June 13, 2022, photo provided by Wendy Pettay shows flames twinkling on a mountain on the outskirts of… June 15, 2022
Smoke, dust darken Durango skies Fires burning in Arizona linked to Monday’s haze in Southwest Colorado June 14, 2022
Cyclist dies after running out of water during heat wave GRAND JUNCTION – Authorities say a 52-year-old man ran out of water and died while mountain biking in intense heat… June 13, 2022
Drone show scheduled for Fourth of July weekend in Durango Fireworks display canceled for third year in a row because of drought conditions June 10, 2022
It’s been windier than usual in Colorado, and that’s a big problem High winds increase fire danger and take a bite out of agriculture and tourism May 30, 2022
Southwest’s drought, fires a window into climate change future Experts describe how reality threatens fastest-growing region in U.S. May 20, 2022
Spring winds reach 56 mph in Durango, last longer than usual Red flag warning triggers burn ban in La Plata County May 11, 2022
Windstorm hinders traffic, degrades air quality Dust storm in Southwest Colorado triggers health and driving advisories; gusts reach 65 mph April 22, 2022
Spring winds kick up dust, exacerbate allergies across Southwest Colorado San Juan Basin Public Health reports hazardous air quality through Tuesday morning April 13, 2022
Update: April showers headed to Cortez, snow in the mountains Winds 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 Cold and warm systems merge this time of year to create thermally driven gusts April 6, 2022
Fire and rain: West to get more one-two extreme climate hits From left, Laura Tyson, Tod Smith and Rebecca Caldwell, residents of Eldorado Springs, watch as the NCAR fire burns in… April 1, 2022
The gift of spring’s wind Wind can help to strengthen weak plant stems. (Adobe Stock)Adobe Stock The first spring we lived here, the winds were… April 1, 2022
As drought outlook takes shape, preparations begin for wildfire season in Southwest Colorado Dry and warm weather projected this summer March 28, 2022