dry conditions
Coverage of dry conditions in the Nexus archive.
- Denver weather: Hot, dry and breezy weather persists
Denver is experiencing hot, dry, and breezy weather with daily high temperatures in the middle and upper 90s during the dog days of summer. Sunny skies and persistent wind conditions are also noted in the forecast.
- More Heat Advisories Saturday with highs near 100, dry conditions for 4th of July
Heat advisories are in effect for Saturday with high temperatures near 100, and dry conditions are expected for the 4th of July. Hit-and-miss shower-and-storm chances are forecasted each day through next week.
- Grill fire spreads to Adams County home amid extreme heat, dry conditions; one resident taken to hospital
A grill fire in Adams County spread to a home amid extreme heat and dry conditions, resulting in one resident being hospitalized and another evaluated for smoke inhalation. Firefighters from South Adams County Fire Department and Brighton Fire Rescue responded to the incident near 107th Avenue and Idalia Way, where the fire rapidly spread due to gusty winds.
- Denver weather: More hot, dry and breezy conditions
Denver is expected to have warm, dry, and breezy weather conditions for the end of the workweek. The forecast indicates these conditions will persist through the remainder of the week.
- Denver metro crews deployed to battle 2 wildfires as dry conditions fuel fire danger
Denver metro firefighters are responding to two wildfires across the state as hot, dry conditions increase fire danger. The situation highlights elevated fire risk due to ongoing dry weather.
- Dry, windy conditions fuel explosive wildfire growth across western US
Wildfire activity intensified across the western United States over the weekend due to strong winds and dry conditions, leading to evacuations in multiple areas.
- Wildfires burn across Florida and Georgia
Wildfires are burning across Florida and Georgia, with firefighters working to combat the fires fueled by dry conditions. CBS News reporter Mark Strassmann provided coverage of the situation.
- Hundreds of wildfires burn across Florida and Georgia
Hundreds of wildfires are burning across Florida and Georgia, with officials attributing the fires to dry conditions, high winds, and drought, which are complicating efforts to control the blazes.
- Latest news on destructive Georgia wildfires
Wildfires fueled by dry conditions continue to rage in Southeast Georgia. CBS News reporters Skyler Henry and Rob Marciano are covering the ongoing situation.
- Massive wildfires spread across Georgia
Massive wildfires are spreading across Southeast Georgia and Northern Florida due to dry conditions and strong winds. CBS News reporter Jarred Hill is covering the event.