Tag: Snow
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Up to 17″ of snow could hit some peaks in upcoming days – but don’t get too excited
It’s looking like mostly-dry conditions will be present in Colorado for the next week, with the another chance of notable snow not expected until March 31, per Pivotal Weather reporting. This stormy weather should continue as April hits, perhaps the last double-digit blast of snow of the season. Mapping from Pivotal Weather currently shows this…
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Part of Colorado under ‘winter weather advisory’ ahead of snow and 70 MPH winds this weekend
The National Weather Service has activated various winter weather advisories in parts of northern Colorado ahead of wind and snow that’s on the way this weekend. Per the National Weather Service, the stretch of mountains north of the Eisenhower-Johnson Memorial Tunnel complex along the Continental Divide could get between six and 12 inches of snow…
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Snowpack still at record low in Colorado with hot and dry days likely ahead
After a burst of snow last week, drier days have started to hit Colorado once again – and at this time, it’s not looking like there’s much relief on the horizon, either. As of March 10, Colorado’s snowpack is at 63 percent of the norm for the date – another record low with records dating…
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4 injured in snowy, 3-vehicle I-70 crash near Genesee Friday
Four people were hospitalized after a three-vehicle crash involving a semi-truck on Interstate 70 in near Genesee Friday evening. The crash, which took place just before 6 p.m., was a rear-end collision involving a Dodge Durango and Chevy Silverado, as well as the semi-truck hauling a trailer, Colorado State Patrol said in a news release.…
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What to know about Friday’s snowstorm in Denver
After an unseasonably warm winter, a storm began dumping heavy, wet snow on the metro Denver area Friday morning. The snow is expected to continue throughout the day Friday and could significantly impact the evening commute, forecasters said. The National Weather Service in Boulder has issued a Winter Weather Advisory through 8 p.m. Friday for…
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Foot of snow expected to hit heavily-trafficked part of I-70 over next few days
Widespread snow is expected to hit Colorado over the next few days, with Friday likely to be when much of that snow falls. While this will mean a Saturday powder day for skiers and snowboarders, it could also come with some travel concerns. Per mapping from the National Weather Service, many mountains around the state…
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14″ of snow expected on key stretch of I-70 over next few days
Heads up Colorado travelers – big snow is expected over the next few days, and it may mean delays or an increased risk of vehicular crashes across much of the state’s mountainous terrain. In the most likely snowfall scenario provided by the National Weather Service (80% chance), the area of the highly-trafficked Eisenhower-Johnson Memorial Tunnel…
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18″ of snow possible on some Colorado peaks thru Saturday morning
Colorado’s skiers and snowboarders can expect some fresh snow this weekend – especially if the National Weather Service ‘high-end’ snowfall forecast holds true. Forecast mapping that accounts for Wednesday through Saturday morning shows that in the ‘expected’ and most likely scenario (80% chance), about 12 to 18 inches of snow lands along the Continental Divide in…
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Double-digit snowfall totals likely on some Colorado peaks before weekend hits
Weekend warriors, rejoice! It’s looking like many Colorado ski areas could get a nice refresh by the time the weekend hits. Mapping from the National Weather Service shows that in the most likely scenario, a winter storm will bring about 8 to 12 inches to peaks in the area of the Continental Divide north of…
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14.5″ of snow in Denver? Some mapping still says it could happen
As a big shift in weather seemingly approaches Colorado’s Front Range, Pivotal Weather continues to show a big chance of snow around much of the state over upcoming days. Given that some shocking potential snowfall projections exist for the Mile High City, all eyes seem to be on Denver. As far as timing related to…