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Colorado weather: Snow likely overnight across Denver area, Eastern Plains

Most Denver area residents can expect 1/2 inch of snow to accumulate Sunday night into Monday morning

DENVER, CO - JANUARY 9 : Snow-covered Grant St. in Denver, Colorado on Friday, January 9, 2026. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
DENVER, CO – JANUARY 9 : Snow-covered Grant St. in Denver, Colorado on Friday, January 9, 2026. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
Lauren Penington of Denver Post portrait in Denver on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
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Snow reentered the forecast for Colorado on Sunday, with light flurries expected overnight into Monday morning, according to the National Weather Service.

The fresh wave of snow is forecast to drop across Colorado’s northern mountains, the Denver area and the Eastern Plains, .

Most metro area residents can anticipate roughly 1/2 inch of accumulation, with up to an inch possible, according to . Denver and the Denver International Airport are both expected to see an inch of fresh snow.

Mountain passes — including U.S. 6’s Loveland Pass, Colorado 14’s Cameron Pass near Fort Collins and Milner Pass in Rocky Mountain National Park — may see up to 3 inches of snow, forecasters said.

Snow will start in Denver as early as 7 p.m. Sunday and likely continue through 8 a.m. Monday, according to from the weather service. Drivers can expect “poor travel conditions” during the Monday morning commute, forecasters said in a .

Colorado’s mountains could see snowfall two hours earlier, starting at 5 p.m. Sunday, and snow is expected to last longer into Monday morning, according to the .

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