Colorado's record-dry winter, forecasted heat wave brings worry for farmers, future water supply

Colorado's record-dry winter, forecasted heat wave brings worry for farmers, future water supply

Colorado faces a historic March heat wave threatening a record-low snowpack, with Denver Water warning of potential water shortages and drought restrictions.

As Colorado’s winter dries up, so do revenues for weather dependent businesses — #Colorado Public Radio

Clear Creek rafting via MyColoradoLife.com Click the link to read the article on the Colorado Public Radio website (Haylee May). Here’s an excerpt: February 16, 2026 The only thing snow shovels have been gathering recently is dust as Metro-Denver finds itself more than a foot behind its normal snowfall total this winter. Boulder National Weather Service Meteorologist, Russell Danielson, said the normal snow total through the end of January for …