Clearing Rain and Storm Aftermath
Heavy flooding occurred in parts of Western Colorado, but the rain is now clearing.
A significant amount of rain fell across Western Colorado in the early morning hours, with widespread rain from midnight to sunrise, matching the 60% chance of moisture in the forecast. Drizzles are expected this morning but will fade by the end of the day.
The remnants of the storms associated with Tropical Depression Raymond are dissipating. The Grand Junction area received 2.29 inches of rain since Friday and 2.33 inches since the start of the month, exceeding the average October precipitation of 0.40 inches.
The National Weather Service has renewed a Flood Watch for Southwestern Colorado.
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Author's summary: Rain clears in Western Colorado after heavy flooding.
- 2.29 inches of rain in Grand Junction since Friday
- 2.33 inches of rain in Grand Junction since the start of the month
- 0.40 inches average October precipitation