WASHINGTON COUNTY HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

 This hazardous weather outlook is for northeast and north central Colorado.  .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight  The Park Range and the northern Front Range mountains and foothills will see steady light to moderate snowfall throughout the day today and tonight. Expect snow-covered roads and hazardous travel conditions. Across the I-70 mountain corridor, flurries and light snow showers are expected today with minimal impact to travel beyond the snow that is already on the roads. Light snow, with accumulations generally around an inch, will fall late this afternoon and through the evening across the I-25 corridor and eastern plains.  Very cold temperatures will persist today with highs in the single digits across the plains. Lows tonight will drop below 0 F across the I-25 corridor and plains with some spots reaching as cold as -10 F. Wind chills may reach -20 F so a Wind Chill Advisory will be in effect from 7pm tonight through 9am Monday.  .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday  An arctic airmass will continue east of the mountains with a chance of light snow over the plains. Wind chill values will drop near -25 Monday morning and will likely remain below zero during the day Monday.  In the mountains, snow will continue over the mountains and will be heavy at times over the northern areas. Accumulations over the I-25 mountain corridor will be lighter.  Temperatures will begin to moderate by the middle of the week.  .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...  Snowfall reports from spotters are appreciated.  

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