Just as the snow from last weekend’s storm is almost completely melted, more snow is on Denver’s forecast for tonight.
The Denver area will see between three and six inches of new snow beginning Sunday evening and continuing into Monday morning, according to the National Weather Service at Boulder, with the heaviest snow falling in the foothills and mountains. Genesee could see a foot of fresh snowfall overnight, and the foothills in Boulder County are expected to receive between 4 and 10 inches.
Overview of the next weather system arriving late this afternoon and evening. Heaviest snow totals and highest impacts expected over the Front Range Foothills and Palmer Divide.
— NWS Boulder (@NWSBoulder)
The metro area is under a winter weather advisory from 6 p.m. Sunday through noon Monday, and the snow will likely make Monday morning commutes difficult.
The snowfall is forecasted to continue through noon Monday. The NWS predicts a high of 40 degrees and a low of 24 degrees under mostly cloudy skies.
The snow should return Tuesday afternoon. There’s a 60% chance of precipitation, according to NWS. The high Tuesday will be 46 degrees with a low of 26.
Here's your I-70 travel impacts forecast.
Snow showers this morning, then a lull before heavier snow expected to develop late this afternoon/eve. Best to avoid mountain travel after 3-4 pm today. Some slushy/snow covered roads for Denver late this eve thru Mon am commute.
— NWS Boulder (@NWSBoulder)
