Tag: Snow
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Mapping shows chance of 36 to 48 inches of snow possible in part of Colorado thru Sunday morning
It’s looking like a lot more snow will be hitting parts of Colorado over upcoming days, with the brunt of the powder expected to fall Friday through Sunday. While the Front Range and I-25 corridor should escape without much accumulation during this period, parts of central Colorado and northern Colorado are sure to get bogged…
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How to drive in snow and ice in Colorado
Buckle up. The winter driving season is upon us. So, if you’re new to Colorado or it’s just been a while since you’ve driven in winter conditions, it’s always a good idea get a quick refresher on how to drive in snow and ice in Colorado. Before you drive in snow and ice You should…
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Snow totals: Here’s how much fell across Colorado from December storm
The first major snow storm of winter 2025-26 hit Denver and Front Range late Tuesday night, dropping several inches of snow from Pueblo to Cheyenne, Wyoming. The highest accumulations were in the Front Range foothills west of Denver and west of Colorado Springs, with up to 8″ in some locales by mid morning Wednesday. Here…
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Up to 24″ of additional snow could hit parts of Colorado as wintery week continues
It’s been a snowy Wednesday in Colorado, with significant travel impacts seen around the state and more fresh powder expected throughout the day. And according to the National Weather Service, some parts of the state could see 18 to 24 additional inches from the morning of December 3 through Saturday at 5 a.m. In the…
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Flights delayed, traffic slowed as Denver receives first major snow
Denverites woke up to a winter wonderland, with over two inches of snow blanketing the city by rush hour Wednesday morning. That number was a low point along the Front Range, according to the National Weather Service Boulder. Fort Collins and Boulder each received nearly three inches overnight; Colorado Springs closer to four. Despite the…
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12 inches of snow possible on I-25: “First impactful snow” of season for Front Range
With what the National Weather Service is describing as the “first impactful snow for the I-25 corridor” of the season ahead, Coloradans are already being told to expect a slow, slick, and hazardous commute on Wednesday morning. Snow is expected to start falling around midnight on Tuesday, continuing into Wednesday in this part of the…
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Avalanche risk in Colorado hits highest level of season thus far
There’s been an uptick in avalanche risk in Colorado after big snow this weekend with more snow on the way. The Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) announced that the risk forecast includes considerable avalanche danger (three of five) for the first time this season in the Raggeds Wilderness. There is also moderate avalanche danger (two…
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After 224 days, Denver finally receives measurable snowfall
It may just be a dusting, but it still counts. After 224 days, one of the longest streaks on record, Denver finally received a measurable snowfall Friday night. The accumulation, the first measurable amount this season, totaled just 0.2 inches at Denver International Airport and 0.3 inches in Boulder, a National Weather Service spokesperson confirmed…
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Colorado resort expected to get foot of snow over next 5 days
Amid a dry season thus far, Colorado’s skiers and snowboarders are getting desperate. That said, this weekend should bring some decent snow totals to a few spots around the state. According to the high-end National Weather Service snowfall forecast, some high-elevation areas could get about 18 to 24 inches of snow through Monday morning, particularly…
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Up to 24″ of snow could fall on some Colorado peaks over Thanksgiving weekend
As the incoming weather pattern continues to shift and evolve, it’s looking like a large portion of Colorado’s mountainous terrain could get hit pretty hard with snow over Thanksgiving weekend in what should turn out to be one of the most significant snowstorms of the season thus far. According to the National Weather Service, northern…