Colorado’s snowpack has been running at record lows this season. These historically low levels are raising concerns for the water supply heading into the warmer months. Fortunately, there is some relief on the way, at least temporarily, as two storm systems are set to move through the state this week.
The first system is already making its presence known on Tuesday, bringing light snow accumulations to the Front Range and mountains. While totals are modest, early Tuesday morning, the falling snow created slick conditions in the high country with crashes and closures along I-70.
Most of the high country can expect to pick up between 1-4″ of snow before it wraps up by Wednesday morning, with higher totals expected above 9500 feet…