Colorado Faces Heavy Snow and Fog, Travel Warnings Issued
Mountainous regions could see up to 18 inches of snow as Denver prepares for slick commutes and a weekend warm-up.
- Denver and much of Colorado are experiencing a blend of thunderstorms, heavy snowfall, and foggy conditions, with the National Weather Service forecasting continued snow through Friday evening.
- Mountainous areas, particularly near Wolf Creek Pass and the eastern San Juan Mountain range, could see up to 18 inches of snow, posing significant travel hazards.
- Less than an inch of snow is expected in the Denver area during the day, but slick roads and reduced visibility due to fog could impact morning commutes.
- Temperatures are set to rise over the weekend, with sunny skies and highs reaching into the 50s and 60s.
- The state braces for more snow Wednesday night into Thursday, following a brief warm-up.