2/19/2024 0 Comments Fort collins snow accumulation![]() ![]() This will still be a medium-impact event and with this being the first snow event of the season for many of us, travel will be slow.Īs always, send in your reports throughout the storm. Our snowfall charts are a bit lower to take into account initial melting due to warm ground conditions. Current weather in Fort Collins and forecast for today, tomorrow, and next 14 days. We'll see it stick to elevated and grassy surfaces first. This wave will be the start of steady, accumulating snow for most from Denver to Fort Collins and our foothill locations. Icing/freezing drizzle is possible over far southeast Colorado near Springfield and Lamar.Īfter some snow bands through early-mid afternoon today, our attention is still on the better and more widespread potential tonight. Areas south of the Palmer Divide including Colorado Springs and Pueblo will see lower totals, likely under 5". Warnings extend along I-70 into the mountains.įor northeast and southeast Colorado winter weather advisories (purple) are in effect. The low will be around 9 degrees with wind chill of. There is an 80 chance of precipitation at night with new snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches. The warning is in effect until noon Sunday for lower elevation/foothill locations. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch. Winter storm warnings (pink) are up for Denver, and the foothills to the west, along with areas along HWY 105 in Douglas County. Here's the latest hazard map from the National Weather Service: That shouldn't be as much of a problem through the day today.ġ1:15am - A peek at the traffic camera on I-70 near the Eisenhower Tunnel shows wet road conditions.ģ:00pm - A couple hours worth of snowfall in Douglas County left behind 2 to 4 inch totals in parts of Castle Rock.Īs we mentioned in yesterday's update we'll start to see road conditions go downhill after sunset this evening, especially those surfaces that melt snowfall initially, remain wet until turning into an icy mess. But there have been reports of icy bridges in the Denver metro area which have cause a couple crashes earlier this morning. As expected, roads have remained just wet so far. Pictured above Fort Collins already seeing accumulations occur on grassy and elevated surfaces. #cowx /sNC2waQHcq- Howard Gebhart October 28, 2023Ī couple rounds of snow have fallen across this morning. Some light snowfall accumulation overnight. Travel: Neguse secures $1.9am Fort Collins. Friday's high is forecast to be 51 Saturday's, 53 and Sunday's, 56. Thursday starts a slow warming trend with a high of 38 degrees. Wednesday remains well below average with a high near 29 degrees and wind chill of minus 2 degrees, thanks to a west wind of 14 to 17 mph, gusting to 28 mph. The low Tuesday night is expected to be around 13 degrees, but wind of 14 to 16 mph, gusting to 25 mph, will create wind chill as low as minus 3 degrees. ![]() Snow shower chances drop to 50% Tuesday night before 10 p.m. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches is possible. There is a 90% chance of snow showers before then, with a high of a chilly 24 degrees and north-northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, gusting to 25 mph. ![]() Monday and is expected to mostly move out by 5 p.m. Roadwork: Street repairs to close parts of West Drake Road for 3 weeks Fort Collins forecast calling for just enough snow to make travel interestingįort Collins and the surrounding area will receive only a glancing blow from a system that is set to dump a foot to 2 feet of snow east-central Wyoming and western Nebraska, with blizzard warnings from Casper, Wyoming to Chadron, Nebraksa.įort Collins' forecast calls for 2 to 4 inches of slushy snow with temperatures low enough to create slick spots on roads, including Interstate 25 and in the foothills. Tuesday morning, the forecast was downgraded to 1 to 4 inches in much of that area, with 35 mph wind. Monday, a band of snow moved in, prompting the weather service to bump up the snowfall forecast to 4-10 inches from north of Red Feather Lakes to south of Estes Park.Īt 3:50 a.m. TuesdayĪ winter weather advisory for the western two-thirds of Larimer County was upgraded at 9:40 a.m. Report crashes at − Rebecca Powell Snowfall forecast jumped around a lot last night, especially in the foothillsĪ winter weather advisory is in place for the Interstate 25 corridor until 9 a.m. Until noon Tuesday, drivers in Fort Collins involved in a crash where there are no injuries, no drugs or alcohol involved and where all drivers are insured should exchange information and report online rather than calling police. − Miles Blumhardt Fort Collins on accident alert The traction law is in effect in the park.
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