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Trail Ridge Road will not open Friday after all, but officials will re-evaluate when they might be able to open each day this weekend.
On Friday morning “park rangers experienced 20 to 30 mph winds with white-out conditions and a high temperature of 24 degrees above 11,000 feet,” according to a news release from Rocky Mountain National Park.
“Road conditions are treacherous with extreme ice,” the release stated.
The 48-mile road between Estes Park and Grand Lake also caused by late, wet weather.
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