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This Week in Colorado Weather: June 8, 2026

June 8, 2026 / Ben Castellani / 0 Comments

Warmth, wind, and a few atmospheric curveballs are lining up for the Front Range this week — and it all starts with a sharp swing from severe storms to hot fire danger in less than 24 hours. From Monday’s hail‑ready instability to mid‑week blow‑dryer conditions and a potential cool‑down lurking on the weekend horizon, this week’s forecast has a little bit of everything. Read on as we detail what to watch as this surprisingly active June pattern unfolds across Colorado.

Premium BoulderCAST Daily – Sun 06/07/26 | Heat and fire weather

June 7, 2026 / Andy

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Premium BoulderCAST Daily – Sat 06/06/26 | Isolated afternoon storms as the heat continues

June 6, 2026 / Andy

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Premium BoulderCAST Daily – Fri 06/05/26 | A streak of 90s set in through the weekend

June 5, 2026 / Andy

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May 2026 Graphical Weather Review: A Tale of Two Storms — Damaging Snow and a Deluge of Rain Put a Dent in the Drought

June 4, 2026 / BoulderCAST Team / 0 Comments

May 2026 delivered a true roller‑coaster pattern along the Front Range. Despite finishing warmer than average, the month was punctuated by two significant chilly precipitation events that funneled a remarkable amount of moisture into Boulder and Larimer Counties. The first arrived as a damaging late‑season snowstorm, wrecking leafed‑out trees across the region, while the second system — fortunately — remained all rain at lower elevations.

Together, these systems provided meaningful drought relief, though the broader hydrological picture across Colorado and the West remains deeply strained. Here’s a graphical look at how May unfolded across Boulder, Denver, and the Front Range — and how it compared to climatology.