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Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A frontal boundary will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Intermountain West and expand into the Central U.S. by early next week. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Winter Storm Threat Increasing Next Week

The potential for a significant winter storm next week is increasing across the Western Slope. A series of potent disturbances will result in a prolonged winter storm beginning on Monday and lasting through Wednesday night or Thursday. Potential impacts include hazardous travel from slick, snow-covered roads, blowing snow and low visibility. The mountains of western Colorado stand to face the greatest impacts, but adjacent valleys will also be at risk. Stay tuned to the forecast through the weekend and consider making alternate travel plans for next week.