WASHINGTON COUNTY HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

 ...WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON, AND WIND CHILL ADVISORIES IN EFFECT THIS EVENING THROUGH TOMORROW MORNING...  This hazardous weather outlook is for northeast and north central Colorado.  .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight  Snow will continue in the northern mountains today with additional accumulations of 2 to 6 inches. Bands of locally heavy snowfall will be possible along the I-70 corridor this afternoon and evening. This will likely impact the evening commute from Denver west into the mountains and I-25 from Denver south to the Palmer Divide. In and around Denver, snowfall will range from 1-2 inches in most areas, with locally up to 4 inches possible if a heavier band of snow develops. The snow in the mountains will wind down tonight and end by Tuesday morning. Across the plains, there will be light snow showers that won't amount to much.  Temperatures will not moderate much across the plains today with highs staying below 7 degrees. Tonight, temperatures will again fall below zero with wind chill values as low as -20 degrees. A Wind Chill Advisory is in effect from 9PM tonight through 8AM Tuesday morning.  .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday  Wind chills will be in the -15 to -20 degree range across the plains through mid morning on Tuesday. Otherwise it will be mainly dry through Friday with moderating temperatures. There may be a chance of mountain snowfall again this weekend, but accumulations currently look to be quite light.  .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...  Snowfall reports from spotters are appreciated.  

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