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Colorado will lose half its snow by 2080 and look more like Arizona, federal scientists conclude

“We see increased aridity moving forward”

Wildfire smoke blows eastward from the ...
Satellite image via NOAA
Wildfire smoke blows eastward from the mountains of New Mexico as a sandstorm sweeps down from eastern Colorado in this April 29, 2022, NOAA satellite image.
Bruce Finley of The Denver Post
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Parts of Colorado, Wyoming and Utah are drying out due to climate-driven changes in stream flows, and these states will shift to become more like the arid states of the Southwest, federal researchers found in a science study published this week.
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