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Tuesday Update: The Front Range Forecast: Our next storm

Tuesday Update:

The front will pass later this afternoon then gets a reinforcing push around midnight. We spend the next couple of days with temperatures in the lower 20s for highs (Figure 1 update). Snow should begin around sunrise Wednesday and come mostly to an end around sunrise Thursday.

Snowfall Roundup:

For Longmont to Broomfield:

My forecast is for 1.5-4 inches
Weatherunderground 3-4 inches
The GFS (Figure 2 update)  2-4 inches
The NAM (Figure 3 update)  1 -3 inches
The NWS 2-5 inches
The Weather 5280 forecasters  3-5 inches
 

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Figure 1 update: snippet of the 10 day graphical forecast for Denver from weatherunderground.com

 

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Figure 2 update: the 3 day snowfall total from the GFS and weather5280.com
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Figure 3 update: the 3 day snowfall total from the NAM and weather5280.com

 


About the Author: John Ensworth

John Ensworth used to work from Longmont as the PI for the NASA through the IGES (The Institute for Global Environmental Strategies). He now teaches technology, algebra, astronomy, meteorology, film school, and Lego robotics to middle/high school.
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Current Weather

Mostly cloudy

Mostly cloudy

68°F

UV Index
1 Low
Pressure
30.35 Steady
Visibility
8 miles
Dewpoint
41 °F
Humidity
37%
Wind
NW 2.6 mph
Gust
5.2 mph
Wind Chill
68 °F

Hourly Forecast

Today
7 PM
68°F
Thunderstorms
Today
8 PM
65°F
Intermittent clouds
Today
9 PM
62°F
Partly cloudy
Today
10 PM
59°F
Partly cloudy
Today
11 PM
56°F
Partly cloudy
Tomorrow
12 AM
54°F
Mostly clear
Tomorrow
1 AM
51°F
Mostly clear
Tomorrow
2 AM
50°F
Clear
Tomorrow
3 AM
48°F
Clear
Tomorrow
4 AM
47°F
Clear
Tomorrow
5 AM
46°F
Clear
Tomorrow
6 AM
45°F
Sunny

7 Day Forecast

Mostly cloudy w/ t-storms

Friday

76 °F

Increasing cloudiness with a thunderstorm in the area late this afternoon


Mostly clear

Friday Night

45 °F

Clear to partly cloudy


Mostly sunny

Saturday

80 °F

Sunny to partly cloudy


Mostly clear

Saturday Night

44 °F

Clear to partly cloudy


Partly sunny w/ showers

Sunday

83 °F

Very warm with sunshine mixing with some clouds, becoming windy in the afternoon with a shower in places


Partly cloudy

Sunday Night

50 °F

Partly cloudy


Partly sunny

Monday

87 °F

Very warm with some sun


Partly cloudy

Monday Night

52 °F

Partly cloudy


Partly sunny

Tuesday

87 °F

Partly sunny and remaining very warm


Clear

Tuesday Night

49 °F

Clear


Sunrise and Sunset

Sunrise
5:51 AM
Sunset
8:03 PM

Based on AccuWeather data