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TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Emergency officials in Kansas are monitoring a reported tornado in the Wichita area. The National Weather Service is describing the twister as "large, violent and extremely dangerous." Meteorologists say it was located on the southwest side of Wichita around 3:45 p.m. local time Sunday and was... more »

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) - The National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder is taking to the skies in airplane to see whether it can collect enough information over the Colorado Rockies to provide additional warning time to people who may be in the way of potentially deadly storms. Researchers are... more »

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Major stretches of river have already gone dry, farmers are leaving their land fallow and cities are clamping down on water use, but things in New Mexico just went from bad to worse Thursday. The latest drought map put together by federal forecasters shows New Mexico... more »

Thursday morning rain and higher elevation snow is sliding south along the I-25 corridor and extending east along and south of Highway 24. That rain will continue its southward trek, but some weakening of the rain's intensity is possible due to a downslope wind off the Palmer Divide. Even still,... more »

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) - Xcel Energy hopes it can save its customers money with the help of more extensive weather forecasting from the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder. NCAR and Minneapolis-based Xcel announced Wednesday that they are furthering their partnership to use weather predictions to improve the efficiency... more »

A Flash Flood Watch will be active from Wednesday morning through Thursday afternoon for the Waldo Canyon burn scar, El Paso county , Teller county and the Rampart Range. Moderate to heavy rain is possible and that could create flash flooding, especially over and around the burn area. If flooding... more »

Temperatures Friday morning cooled into the 20's, and for the Pueblo Airport temperatures cooled enough to reach record territory. Friday's official low temperature was 23 degrees, which ties the record low that was set in 2011. Friday morning's 20's were nowhere near the record low of 17 in... more »

Lingering flurries will fade away by late morning, and some sun could peak through clouds by this afternoon. No significant accumulation is likely from this morning's flurries, but the early morning drive to work could be icy in spots. Temperatures will be sluggish to warm today, and most areas... more »

A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued by the National Weather Service for northern El Paso County, Teller County, the Wet Mountains, the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Huerfano County, and western Las Animas County. Snow will move into our area today and could begin as cold rain, especially along... more »

Today will be warm and windy. Temperatures will top out in the upper 70's around Colorado Springs with warmer mid-to-upper 80's along Highway 50 from Canon City to Pueblo to La Junta and cooler 60's in Teller County. Clouds will increase tonight, and snow is possible toward sunrise Wednesday, especially... more »