Monsoon moisture will bring scattered storms to Southern Colorado this weekend

The North American Monsoon is on its way to Colorado. Whether it will be a typical monsoon season is yet to be determined

After a dry start to the summer in Colorado, with wildfires burning across the Western Slope, the approaching North American Monsoon could provide some needed relief.   Snowmelt happened unusually early for Colorado’s Western Slope after the state experienced well-below-normal snowpack through much of the 2025 winter and spring seasons, with consistent deficits across most basins. In addition to droughts and rain deficits since the start of the …

North American Monsoon is on its way to Colorado. Whether it will be a typical monsoon season is yet to be determined

After a dry start to the summer in Colorado, with wildfires burning across the Western Slope, the approaching North American monsoon could provide some needed relief.   Snowmelt happened unusually early for Colorado’s Western Slope after the state experienced well-below-normal snowpack through much of the 2025 winter and spring seasons, with consistent deficits across most basins. In addition to droughts and rain deficits since the start of the …

Monsoon moisture will bring scattered storms to Southern Colorado this weekend

Tonight's Forecast:Showers and thunderstorms that have been fairly widespread today in the mountains will drift off of the foothills this evening, with scattered thunderstorms for areas near and just east of I-25. While severe threats are low this evening, some stronger storms will be capable of heavy rainfall, frequent lightning, small hail and strong winds. The threat for rain should come to an end around the dinner hour in most areas, with a …