Heavy, wet snow falls from tree branches onto a horse standing beside a red barn during a late-season snowstorm on May 6, 2026, in Lakewood. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)
Snow covers flowers in Denver on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
Jacob Herrera clears broken branches on Lafayette St. near the corner of Virginia Ave. in Denver on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
A late-season snowstorm brought heavy, wet snow that broke a tree branch that lies in the road of a neighborhood on May 6, 2026, in Lakewood. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)
A late-season snowstorm brought heavy, wet snow that coated power lines and tree branches on May 6, 2026, in Lakewood, Colorado. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)
Larry Brookes clears snow from tree branches outside his home after a late-season snowstorm brought heavy, wet snow on May 6, 2026, in Lakewood. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)
Snow falls on Washington Park and the surrounding residential area in Denver on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
A late-season snowstorm brought heavy, wet snow that coated a stop sign on May 6, 2026, in Lakewood, Colorado. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)
Fans brave the snow before the Colorado Avalanche and Minnesota Wild playoff game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
Motorists navigate a spring snowstorm heading west on Bruce Randolph Ave. from Colorado Blvd. in Denver on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. (Photo by Patrick Traylor/The Denver Post)
Snow accumulates on an Apple tree in Denver on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. (Photo by Patrick Traylor/The Denver Post)
Snow falls on Grant St. in Denver on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
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Heavy, wet snow falls from tree branches onto a horse standing beside a red barn during a late-season snowstorm on May 6, 2026, in Lakewood. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)
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