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Colorado Faces Major Snowstorm with Up to 3 Feet Expected in Mountains

Heavy snowfall is causing travel disruptions across the state, with significant accumulations predicted through the week.

  • Colorado's southern mountains have already received up to 30 inches of snow, with forecasts predicting up to 24 more inches by the end of the week.
  • Denver and its surrounding areas could see between 5 inches and 1 foot of snow, impacting commutes and travel conditions.
  • The storm has led to closures on over 100 miles of I-70 east of Denver, causing significant travel delays.
  • Winter weather advisories and storm warnings are in effect across the region, particularly affecting areas south of I-70.
  • Statewide snowpack levels have risen to 148% of the long-term average, indicating a strong start to the winter season.
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