Residents of metro Denver can expect snow showers to end by late morning on Thursday, with lingering showers in the Palmer Divide and southern Douglas County throughout the day. The National Weather Service in Boulder forecasts a mostly sunny afternoon with a high near 45 and a chance of precipitation of 60%. Less than half an inch of snow accumulation is expected during the daytime.
The NWS also warns of heavy snow in a narrow band across the Palmer Divide and eastern plains, with minimal accumulation elsewhere. Tonight will bring mostly clear skies and a low around 25, with west northwest winds shifting to south southwest after midnight.
Looking ahead, the NWS has provided a 4-day forecast for the Denver area. Friday will be partly sunny with a high near 48, while Saturday and Sunday are expected to be mostly sunny with highs in the mid-50s. Monday will see a slight chance of rain showers and a high near 55.
Denver residents are advised to be cautious during the snowy conditions on Thursday and to stay updated on weather alerts and advisories. Make sure to dress warmly and drive safely in potentially hazardous road conditions.
