With rising temperatures in the forecast on top of record snowpack in some parts of the state, several counties are preparing for different weather-related risks. (9News Denver)
“The next week is looking really promising in terms of snowfall for the high elevations. It’s likely to improve runoff forecasts even from where they are now for the most part,” said Peter Goble, a climatologist for the Colorado Climate Center. (Grand Junction Daily Sentinel)
Assistant State Climatologist Becky Bolinger contextualized what this storm did for anticipated snowpack this year, and how this January has compared to previous ones on record.
Faculty and staff plan to bring more than 20 engineering programs and research projects to the Hydro grand opening to showcase the Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering at Spur.
Freezing-cold temperatures are expected to blanket much of the United States this week, including Fort Collins and the Front Range of Colorado.
Details of the rare November tornadoes have been resurfaced by a Colorado's State Climatologist, CSU Atmospheric Science Professor Russ Schumacher. (9News Denver)
Former Colorado State Climatologist Nolan Doesken offered some further personal recollections of the 1997 flood
CSU atmospheric scientists and civil engineers had a unique role in helping Fort Collins move forward after the Spring Creek Flood, which happened 25 years ago this week.
"All of these things can come together and mean that you get a lot of precipitation in a very short period of time," said Becky Bolinger, assistant state climatologist at CSU's Colorado Climate Center. (CBS Denver)
Colorado State Climatologist Russ Schumacher discusses record heat, climate change and what early forecasts might tell us about Colorado's wildfire season.