Thursday and Friday are set to bring snow to a large portion of Colorado, and if the ‘high-end’ snowfall forecast from the National Weather Service holds true (10% chance), major travel impacts could occur along both I-25 and I-70.
In the state’s more populated Front Range, snow is expected to ramp up during late-afternoon hours on Thursday, continuing into the evening and overnight, tapering off as Friday progresses. As far as the I-25 corridor goes, the most snow is expected south of Denver. The National Weather Service has noted that Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes could be difficult, especially in the Pikes Peak region.
Maps of both the ‘expected’ snowfall scenario (80% chance) and the ‘high-end’ snowfall scenario (10% chance) through Sunday morning can be found in the article below, and remember, most of this snow will be falling on Thursday and Friday with Saturday and Sunday expected to be mostly dry. Before digging into that, though, here are a few key takeaways to consider…