The Denver metro area woke up to a significant blanket of snow on Saturday morning after a short-lived system passed through overnight. The foothills and northern portions of the Front Range received over 10 inches of snow, with light snowfall expected to end by evening. Temperatures are not expected to rise much, with a high of only 26 degrees on Saturday.
According to the latest snow totals reported to the National Weather Service, several areas received significant snowfall, including Longs Peak, Arapahoe Peak, and Cameron Pass. Many areas saw between 3 to 10 inches of snow accumulation.
The Colorado ski areas also reported snowfall, with resorts like A-Basin, Copper Mountain, and Eldora receiving fresh snow. The snowfall has brought joy to skiers and snowboarders looking to hit the slopes.
Denver residents are advised to monitor the weather conditions, as the cold temperatures and snow may persist throughout the weekend. Travelers are urged to use caution on the roads and highways due to slippery conditions.
For more information on Denver weather, including hourly forecasts, radars, and traffic updates, residents can visit various weather links provided by the National Weather Service. Stay updated on the latest snowfall reports and avalanche information as winter weather continues to impact the region.
