Icy roads and wind gusts of up to 26 mph are expected as snow from the northwest falls in the Denver metro area on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Between 1 and 3 inches of total snow accumulation is expected before the snow storm tapers off late in the morning, according to the National Weather Service in Boulder.
Up to 5 inches of snow is possible along the Palmer Divide. Light snow is expected in the mountains, according to the NWS.
The high temperature will reach about 32 degrees Monday. The low Monday night will be about 19 degrees.
It will be sunny Tuesday through Thursday, with highs ranging from 45 degrees to 54 degrees, according to the NWS.
The next chance for snow will be on Friday, mostly before 11 a.m. It will be partly sunny with a high of about 44 degrees.
Temperatures will rise into the low 40s on the weekend, according to the NWS.
