New snowpack are out, and the numbers show Colorado is in need of more snowstorms
Our weekly statewide snowpack numbers are out and they don't look good for southwestern areas of Colorado. Of the eight main ...
Snowpack in the Rockies is lagging well below average. Colorado River forecasters still see hope on the horizon.
The Colorado River relies heavily on snowpack in the Upper Basin states — Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming — that melts ...
Steamboat Pilot & Today38m
Can planes and laser beams help Colorado better understand its water supply?
Amid mounting challenges to Colorado’s water supply, lawmakers are seeking to upgrade the decades-old method of tracking the ...
Vail Daily1d
The Colorado River is salty. But where does salinity come from, and what’s being done about it?
Of all the challenges facing the Colorado River, there’s at least one that all stakeholders are working on collaboratively, ...
Upper Colorado Basin Snowpack falls behind: Your February Water Status Check
As of early February, the snow storage for our water system in the Southwest is at 76% of the 30 year average. Meanwhile, ...
Summit County1d
With two months until snow levels typically peak in Colorado, Summit County is defying the below-normal trend across the state
While a recent warm spell brought record-tying high temperatures to areas of the state this week, Summit County’s snowpack is ...
Vail Daily3d
Future water conservation program almost guaranteed in Upper Basin
After years of studying and experimenting with pilot programs, the future of Colorado River management will almost certainly ...
The Durango Herald12d
17 Colorado environmental projects are in limbo after Trump halts spending
In the last hours of the Biden administration, the Bureau of Reclamation announced it would spend $388.3 million for ...
Arizona Daily Star12d
Forecasters predict low flows into Colorado River this winter, spring
The result is that the federal Colorado Basin River Forecast Center is now predicting that April through July flows into ...