Farmer's Almanac Adds Extended Winter Outlook for Colorado

The weather wizards at the Farmer's Almanac have released their extended winter outlook for 2021, and it includes a stretch in January when all signs seem to indicate a strong chance for a major winter storm in the second half of the month.

Love snow? The good news is Colorado looks like it will hit its normal average this winter. If you really hate snow, all indications are you should take a nice break in some tropical destination during the second half of January.

Farmer's Almanac Predicts Significant Winter Storms in January

While we can't say this will be a winter weather event that will affect every part of Colorado, we can at least say a significant event is possible during the second half of the month that will be something folks living in our state will end up dealing with. Which side of the mountains remains to be seen.

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Storms Will Move in from the Pacific Coast in January

By the second week of January, the Farmer's Almanac suggests that stronger storms will be moving into Colorado from the pacific west coast that could bring cold temps, strong winds, and significant precipitation with them. By the second half of the month, the Farmer's Almanac is calling for a significant event that could bring major snowfall to parts of the state.

Farmer's Almanac Adds Extended Winter Outlook for Colorado

The winter of 2021-2022 appears to be looking pretty standard for most of the state, except for the second half of January when Colorado could be looking at potential blizzard conditions. Flip through the photo gallery to find out more about the recently issued extended winter outlook.

When Will Colorado See Fall Color Changes 2021

It's been a very hot and dry summer in Western Colorado. The good news is that this means the fall color change may arrive just a tad earlier than last year. Here's a look at when the colors will start to pop.