/tags/national-weather-service-nws National Weather Service (NWS) en-US Copyright »Ê¹ÚÍøÖ·/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Thu, 06 Mar 2025 12:35:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2025-03-06/as-noaa-faces-staff-cuts-one-scientist-argues-its-weather-data-is-invaluable The Trump administration’s recent firings of employees with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, led to protests this week. And one scientist felt compelled to write an essay explaining why NOAA’s research is important – and often goes unappreciated. Thu, 06 Mar 2025 12:35:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2025-03-06/as-noaa-faces-staff-cuts-one-scientist-argues-its-weather-data-is-invaluable In The NoCo, Erin O'Toole, Brad Turner, Ariel Lavery /news/2025-03-03/noaa-layoffs-reverberate-locally-leave-concerns-over-agency-services-in-the-wake Research centers in Boulder were affected by last week’s federal layoffs at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Mon, 03 Mar 2025 23:51:02 GMT /news/2025-03-03/noaa-layoffs-reverberate-locally-leave-concerns-over-agency-services-in-the-wake Emma VandenEinde, Rae Solomon, Beau Baker /news/2024-06-02/what-could-a-la-nina-summer-mean-for-colorado Early predictions point towards a dryer, warmer than normal summer. But a lot can still change — and how much of an influence La Nina will be is hard to say. Sun, 02 Jun 2024 12:00:00 GMT /news/2024-06-02/what-could-a-la-nina-summer-mean-for-colorado Robert Tann, Summit Daily News /regional-news/2022-10-19/the-mountain-wests-alarming-september-heat-shatters-records-in-utah-nevada The National Centers for Environmental Information released its national climate report for September, indicating that the month's national average temperature was 68.1 degrees Fahrenheit — the fifth warmest September in the 128-year record. Wed, 19 Oct 2022 20:26:29 GMT /regional-news/2022-10-19/the-mountain-wests-alarming-september-heat-shatters-records-in-utah-nevada Emma VandenEinde /2020-09-09/from-heat-to-snow-rocky-mountains-see-60-degree-plunge Summer came to an abrupt halt in parts of the Rocky Mountains on Tuesday as temperatures reaching into the 90s plunged about 60 degrees in less than 24 hours, with a powerful surge of cold air from Canada unleashing snow and damaging winds in several states. Wed, 09 Sep 2020 15:28:48 GMT /2020-09-09/from-heat-to-snow-rocky-mountains-see-60-degree-plunge Associated Press /news/2019-05-21/late-spring-snow-cancels-flights-causes-i-70-rock-slide Updated at 1:45 p.m.Interstate 70 in western Colorado has partially reopened after a rock slide.Eastbound lanes and one westbound lane of I-70 were open… Tue, 21 May 2019 17:53:21 GMT /news/2019-05-21/late-spring-snow-cancels-flights-causes-i-70-rock-slide »Ê¹ÚÍøÖ· Newsroom, Associated Press /2018-07-31/wyoming-and-colorado-seeing-more-and-more-tornados Climate change is causing temperatures to rise, fanning the flames of wildfires across the region. But when it comes to extreme weather in the region,... Tue, 31 Jul 2018 14:37:16 GMT /2018-07-31/wyoming-and-colorado-seeing-more-and-more-tornados Maggie Mullen /environment/2018-06-05/wildfires-in-new-mexico-colorado-utah-could-be-start-of-a-busy-season Wildfire season is ramping up in the region. Fire teams are now working to quash one outside Durango, Colorado, and Utah recently stopped another. That… Tue, 05 Jun 2018 22:01:35 GMT /environment/2018-06-05/wildfires-in-new-mexico-colorado-utah-could-be-start-of-a-busy-season Rae Ellen Bichell /environment/2018-05-10/faces-behind-the-fires-the-meteorologist Wildfire season is ramping up across our region. There are all sorts of people involved in waiting, watching and fighting them -- people you might not… Thu, 10 May 2018 17:19:01 GMT /environment/2018-05-10/faces-behind-the-fires-the-meteorologist Rae Ellen Bichell /environment/2015-09-30/september-2015-is-warmest-on-record-for-colorados-front-range With an average daily high of 80 degrees throughout the month, this September has shattered the old record set in 1948. But isn’t it too soon to tell?“As… Wed, 30 Sep 2015 11:00:00 GMT /environment/2015-09-30/september-2015-is-warmest-on-record-for-colorados-front-range