Everywhere except on the crest of the Continental Divide is dry. |
It can happen. But based on our current situation, local scale and large scale, probabilities of recovery are much lower this year. |
That is really the big question. Some scientists say that we will get more extreme weather, while others say the situation will reverse itself. We don't really know. |
There are a lot of grasslands that are crisp. And the spring forecasts are leaning toward dry. Every week that passes without a major storm - the fire danger goes up. |
This is a classic 'La Nina' pattern, with snow accumulating in the Northern Colorado mountains during the midwinter months. |