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With the unsettled pattern continuing to persist across our region, last week’s forecast did not do too bad of a job. We did see temperatures moderate into the low to mid-20s. The strong area of low pressure did develop to our west last weekend, which allowed warmer-than-expected air to push northward — then more unsettled

Surprise, surprise, surprise — the weather models did a pretty good job with last week’s forecast. We saw slowly warming temperatures with the chance of showers or thunderstorms over the weekend and into the early part of this week. The main question now is whether the dry weather will continue — or will we see

If you recall back to last week’s forecast, there was some disagreement between the two main weather models. The second weather model was the one that got our last forecast correct, which was unfortunate for us, as the sixth Colorado low in the last two months brought us more rain and cool temperatures. This low

The first part of last week’s forecast played out fairly close to what the weather models were predicting. Another Colorado low developed as forecasted and moved nearly due north from May 12 to 13, bringing with it more rain along with some thundershowers and thunderstorms. The second part of the forecast did not play out

Last week’s forecast hit the nail on the head with the arrival of warm spring temperatures. Daytime highs were forecast to push the 20 C mark by Friday of the first weekend in May and the weather did it by Thursday in many locations. What the models did not get right, unfortunately, was the return