Jonathan Ingraham

Lakewood

Digital Producer at The Denver Gazette

Denver Gazette Digital Producer, Dad, Skier, Biker, Lover of things snow and dirt, and pseudo weather nerd. #whiteout #trailtrax

Articles

Up to 13" of snow forecast in Colorado by Monday with even more ahead of Easter Sunday

2 weeks ago | denvergazette.com | Jonathan Ingraham

New snow is forecast for northern Colorado's ski areas and high country heading into the second weekend of April after a 5-day warm period. Possible snow could top a foot in some Front Range Mountains locations. More snow is forecast from Friday, April 18 to early Sunday, April 20 morning (Easter Sunday), with the potential for another several inches plus. Monday and Tuesday brought about warm temperatures across Colorado's high country and remaining open ski areas and resorts.
Denver weather: Red flag warning in effect Wednesday until 9 p.m.

2 weeks ago | denvergazette.com | Jonathan Ingraham

Sunny skies but windy conditions across Denver and the northeastern plains are forecast for Wednesday. Denver residents can expect mostly sunny skies, with a high near 71, according to the National Weather Service in Boulder. South wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Colorado's 2025 snowpack to close out at lowest level since 2018

2 weeks ago | denvergazette.com | Jonathan Ingraham

Southern and northern Colorado experienced two vastly different effects to their respective snowpack during winter 2024-25, and the state will finish with the lowest snowpack total sine 2018. Southern Colorado received below-average snowfall while northern Colorado received just under average snowfall during the La Niña affected winter.
Measles case reported in Denver County Denver Health April 6

2 weeks ago | denvergazette.com | Jonathan Ingraham

A case of measles was confirmed Monday in Denver County by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment in an unvaccinated resident under 1-year-old. Babies normally get the routine dose of measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine at 12-15 months. The infant recently traveled with family to an area of Chihuahua, Mexico, which is experiencing an ongoing measles outbreak.
1 dead after vehicle drives off overpass, hits RTD light rail train

2 weeks ago | denvergazette.com | Jonathan Ingraham

One person is dead after crashing a vehicle into a RTD light rail train Tuesday morning in Lone Tree. Crews with South Metro Fire Rescue responded to the light rail station near 10200 Station Way for a report of a crash involving a train, South Metro Fire posted on the social platform X. The accident was first reported around 1:23 a.m.The train had stopped near the C-470 and Interstate 25 interchange, according to South Metro Fire.
Denver weather: Partly cloudy Tuesday as spring-like conditions continue

2 weeks ago | denvergazette.com | Jonathan Ingraham

The sun won't be shining as intensely Tuesday around Denver as some high-level clouds make their way onto the Front Range, but spring-like conditions will continue. Denver residents can expect partly sunny skies today, with a high near 73, according to the National Weather Service in Boulder. South southwest winds will blow between 8 to 10 mph, becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Colorado School of Mines celebrates 91st Engineering Days (E-Days)

2 weeks ago | denvergazette.com | Jonathan Ingraham

Colorado School of Mines in Golden has been celebrating Engineering Days (E-Days) since 1934, and 2025's iteration starts Wednesday night with Prom Dress Rugby. Mines' E-Days is celebrating its 91st year and is one of the most anticipated events of the academic year, with students taking a break from their studies to celebrate what it means to be an engineer. Students unite with the local community during the festival to honor the school's unique history, traditions and "Oredigger" spirit.
Spring snow conditions start in Colorado as April warms up and dry weather moves in

2 weeks ago | denvergazette.com | Jonathan Ingraham

True spring skiing and riding conditions will begin across Colorado starting Monday and remain that way for the entire week. A chance of light but wet snow for the northern mountains is in the forecast for the second half of next weekend. More potential snow is forecast from Monday, April 14 to Friday, April 18. The sun returned to Colorado's high country on Sunday after a multi-day storm dropped one to two feet of snow, with the highest amounts in the southern and southeastern mountains.
Eldora Mountain Resort president Tregaskis to retire after distinguished career on the slopes | Whiteout

2 weeks ago | denvergazette.com | Jonathan Ingraham

A longtime ski industry leader is about to retire after four decades on the snow from Eldora Mountain Resort in Nederland, Colorado. Brent Tregaskis, President and General Manager of Eldora, has announced his retirement effective May 2, the resort announced Friday. "With a distinguished career spanning four decades, Tregaskis arrived at Eldora in 2015 and quickly proved his dedication to the resort and its surrounding communities," Sam Bass, Marketing Director at Eldora, said in a statement.
How much snow will Colorado ski areas get daily snow report?

2 weeks ago | denvergazette.com | Jonathan Ingraham

One last large snowstorm is sweeping across Colorado from Friday afternoon to Saturday afternoon, bringing the potential of 18-30" of snow with it to the state's high country and ski areas. Colorado's snowpack is still below the median average by 15 percentage points with the median peak-day occurring on Tuesday. Spring conditions to last for at least 10 or 11 days heading into mid-April. Snow began falling across the Front Range mountains around 9:30 a.m. Thursday.