NOAA recorded Colorado's hottest summer on record, with extreme heat gripping the state. University extension programs are also active in the region.

The entities involved

• NOAA →

  series of satellites

  • NOAA is tracking Kelvin waves in Santa Monica, which is part of the broader Southern California region, all connected to the El Niño event.Mon 12:21
  • NOAA and USDA are jointly producing drought monitoring data.Mon 04:29
• Colorado →

  state of the United States of America

  • Three separate events occurred on August 28, 2026: a Leon County grand jury report, a Colorado pardon by Polis, and alleged misuse of funds by DeSantis.Mon 17:40
  • Diana DeGette is seeking re-election in the Denver district.Mon 17:37
• Colorado State University →

  public land-grant research university in Fort Collins, Colorado, USA

  • Climate Center monitors regional weather patterns in Northern Colorado.Mon 06:32
  • Annual flower trials are underway in Northern Colorado, inspired by the ideas of a former high-ranking executive of the university.Mon 06:32

Related events

• Nevada and Colorado shared extreme heat records during the summer of 2026.Mon 03:52
• Extreme high temperatures are impacting regional conditions in Colorado and Iowa.Aug 1
• John Christy, affiliated with the University of Alabama, is challenging NOAA's reliability and data integrity regarding temperature extremes in CONUS.Aug 31
• NOAA defines El Niño conditions affecting the state of Colorado, with expert advice on drought and moisture levels.Jun 18
• Colorado, Arizona, and Michigan are currently experiencing record heat, drought, and varied precipitation patterns.Jun 15