Colorado has a chance for some significant widespread snow this week – but there’s a big ‘if’ involved.
According to mapping released by the National Weather Service on January 6, the entire state can expect at least a little bit of snow through the morning of January 9. The amount of snow each spot gets, however, could vary wildly depending on which forecasted scenario comes to fruition.
In the most likely ‘expected’ snowfall scenario, many of the state’s tallest peaks get about six to 12 inches of snow with exception of Pikes Peak, the Sangre de Cristos, and much of the San Juans, which are expected to get less. Outside of these harder hit higher elevation areas, the rest of the state can expect snow between one and four inches, with Denver expected to get about an inch…