- | Message 1's issued for Adams, Arapahoe/Aurora, Denver/DIA, and Douglas Counties will be allowed to expire at 8pm this evening as the heavy rainfall threat has ended but the rain is far from over... |
- | Thunderstorm activity is currently transitioning to a widespread rain over the District. A "wetting" rain will continue into the evening with some lulls at times. The snow snow line will be gradually lowering to between 5,000-6,000ft by tomorrow morning with accumulating snow in the foothills and over the Palmer Divide. Rain will generally fall at rates of 0.10-0.50"/hr through 10pm then be in the 0.05-0.25"/hr rate into the morning (rain or melted snow equivalent). |
- | Rain, mix, snow pending elevation tomorrow at daybreak will gradually decrease through the morning with snow changing back to rain over the lower elevations of the District as the snow line rises as temperatures slowly warm. Best chances for additional moisture Wednesday will be through 10am with lingering showers possible into the afternoon before drying out completely. Additional rainfall amounts this evening and overnight expected to range from 0.6-1.2" most areas with isolated higher and lower amounts. |
WORST CASE SCENARIO: Moderate to heavy non-thunderstorm rain may result in up to 1.0" of rain in 60-90 minutes.
County-specific Quantitative Precipitation Outlook |
Precipitation Time | 60-Minute Rainfall and % Probability |
Message Potential |
---|---|---|---|
Plains | |||
Adams |
Current TO
1000 AM WED |
0.1" (100%) to 0.2" (80%) to 0.5" (30%) | |
Arapahoe |
Current TO
1000 AM WED |
0.1" (100%) to 0.2" (80%) to 0.5" (30%) | |
Boulder |
Current TO
1000 AM WED |
0.1" (100%) to 0.2" (80%) to 0.5" (30%) | |
Broomfield |
Current TO
1000 AM WED |
0.1" (100%) to 0.2" (80%) to 0.5" (30%) | |
Denver |
Current TO
1000 AM WED |
0.1" (100%) to 0.2" (80%) to 0.5" (30%) | |
Douglas |
Current TO
1000 AM WED |
0.1" (100%) to 0.2" (80%) to 0.5" (30%) | |
Jefferson |
Current TO
1000 AM WED |
0.1" (100%) to 0.2" (80%) to 0.5" (30%) | |
Foothills above 6500ft | |||
Boulder |
Current TO
1000 AM WED |
0.1" (100%) to 0.2" (80%) to 0.5" (15%) | |
Douglas |
Current TO
1000 AM WED |
0.1" (100%) to 0.2" (80%) to 0.5" (15%) | |
Jefferson |
Current TO
1000 AM WED |
0.1" (100%) to 0.2" (80%) to 0.5" (15%) |
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