snowfall

Colorado River, Glenwood Canyon at Glenwood Canyons Resort, Colorado, USA. (iStock │ #1213547321 - SergeYatunin)
Alfalfa, Colorado, David Murray, Drought, economy, Editors, Fishing, New Mexico, Other Crops, Outdoors, Regional Roundup, Southern Region, Water, Weather, Western Region, Wyoming

Western states miss Colorado River deadline

Seven western states missed a deadline sought by federal government to address stressed Colorado River, David Murray writes. Read More

Ag News

Drought monitoring period features wild temperature swings

Ag News

Drought conditions worsen in Great Plains

High pressure system results in little to no precipitation throughout US

Widespread degradation in the High Plains

Low pressure system brings widespread precipitation; Denver receives 4th largest snowfall on record

Drought expands across the South while record-breaking cold affects northern Plains

  • By David Simeral, Western Regional Climate Center
Regina Bird

Snow, moisture, cold finds the Plains

Below zero temperatures reported (Wyoming)

Western counties receive significant snowfall (Colorado)

Wildland fire risk is above normal in central, southern Plains