Denver Post

Weather

Denver Post Weather Headlines

Denver weather: Poor air quality and high temperatures in store for metro area, again

Created: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 12:59:54 +0000

Author: Ryan Biller

The National Weather Service expects another day of poor air quality due to high ozone levels.

Denver weather: Hot and dry Wednesday in store for metro area

Created: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 12:30:25 +0000

Author: Ryan Biller

Wednesday's weather will continue what has otherwise been a hot and dry week in Denver.

Denver weather: Poor air quality, sunny skies and high temperatures for metro area Tuesday

Created: Tue, 09 Aug 2022 12:52:29 +0000

Author: Ryan Biller

Heavy rain and subsequent flooding Sunday stands in stark contrast to both Monday and now Tuesday's forecast, which is expected to bring high temperatures and dry conditions, forecasters say.

Denver deluge dropped 1.76 inches in 26 minutes: “When it does rain, the rain is more intense”

Created: Mon, 08 Aug 2022 23:36:22 +0000

Author: Bruce Finley

Heavy rain pelting the parched streets of Denver Sunday night dumped 1.76 inches of water in 26 minutes – exceeding norms in a flood-prone region, state and federal meteorologists concluded Monday as the reviewed the monitoring data.

Denver weather: Clear skies, hot temperatures and low chance of rain Monday

Created: Mon, 08 Aug 2022 12:51:24 +0000

Author: Ryan Biller

After Sunday night's torrential rains and flash flooding, forecasters expect clear and sunny skies with hot temperatures in Denver throughout the week.

Drainage system failed to turn on automatically in I-70 construction zone, contributing to flooding

Created: Mon, 08 Aug 2022 11:00:56 +0000

Author: Jon Murray, Aldo Svaldi

Pumps that should have drained water along a section of Interstate 70 under construction in northeast Denver failed to turn on Sunday evening, contributing to severe flooding that required the rescue of nearly a dozen stranded motorists, according to the lead contractor on the $1.3 billion highway rebuild.

PHOTOS: Flooding shuts down part of I-70 in Denver

Created: Mon, 08 Aug 2022 03:59:25 +0000

Author: Jintak Han

Heavy rains fell Sunday evening in Denver, flooding parts of Interstate 70. Traffic came to a standstill along the westbound side between York and Steele streets.

Motorists rescued from I-70 during flash flood as more than 2 inches of rain falls in parts of metro Denver

Created: Mon, 08 Aug 2022 02:34:01 +0000

Author: Ryan Biller, Denver7

Thunderstorms produced heavy rainfall that caused flash flooding across parts of metro Denver on Sunday evening, shutting down streches of Interstate 70 and stranding motorists -- nearly a dozen of whom were rescued by firefighters.

Denver weather: Flooding could hit metro area Sunday with heavy rain expected in the afternoon, evening

Created: Sun, 07 Aug 2022 16:16:44 +0000

Author: John Aguilar

It could be a good day to hit the delay button on the sprinkler system, as weather forecasters call for heavy rain, potential flooding and likely thunderstorms across the metro area Sunday afternoon.

Denver weather: Slightly cooler today with a 50% chance for p.m. showers and storms

Created: Sat, 06 Aug 2022 16:36:02 +0000

Author: Kieran Nicholson

A day after record-breaking heat Denver's weather will be cooler on Saturday, but temperatures will still climb into the lower- to mid-90s along the urban corridor.