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After about a month without significant snow, winter weather is returning this week to La Plata County and the San Juan Mountains. A storm system brought light snow to the Durango area Tuesday night t...

The Grand Valley saw its first snow of 2022 on Friday morning stretching into the early afternoon.

The Grand Valley was gifted a thick coating of snow to end 2021, with New Year’s Eve in particular welcoming a downpour that turned the desert into a winter wonderland.

Warmer than average temperatures and a lack of snowfall could push back Sunlight Mountain Resort’s opening day, but staff remain hopeful for a Dec. 10 opening, a Sunlight spokesperson said.

Warmer than average temperatures and a lack of snowfall could push back Sunlight Mountain Resort’s opening day, but staff remain hopeful for a Dec. 10 opening, a Sunlight spokesperson said.

The National Weather Service Grand Junction office spent this week informing residents how to prepare for winter as part of Colorado Winter Weather Awareness Week.

Snow and rain are forecast across the valley Wednesday and Thursday as a passing low-pressure system drops temperatures across the Western Slope, a National Weather Service meteorologist said.

The two-day rain event that poured over the Grand Valley on Wednesday and Thursday managed to break some records in the process.

Wednesdays floods are one of the first times this season that all five Utah national parks flooded at the same time. Heres what happened:

Temperatures throughout Colorado shattered records Friday as triple-digit heat rolled in after recent weeks of rainfall. “The whole state’s pretty toasty,” meteorologist Cameron Simcoe said.Cities along the I-25 corridor began seeing record heat early in the afternoon on Friday. In Colorado Springs, residents endured temperatures that tied a 96-degree record set 38 years ago. By 2 p.m., Pueblo residents had seen temperatures outside reach a sweltering 103 degrees, breaking the city’s pr...