WASHINGTON COUNTY HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

 ...Winter Storm Watch for the mountains, Front Range foothills and Palmer Divide for Tuesday through Wednesday morning...  This hazardous weather outlook is for northeast and north central Colorado.  .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight  Rain and snow showers will develop across the high country this afternoon, with light snow accumulations above 8500 feet. A few showers may reach the foothills and urban corridor this evening and overnight tonight.  .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday  A significant weather system is expected for Tuesday into Wednesday, with widespread and locally heavy precipitation anticipated. Heavy snowfall is expected for the mountains and foothills, and Palmer Divide with amounts that could be measured in feet for areas along and east of the Continental Divide. For the lower elevations, a mix of rain and snow is likely, with details on amounts and impacts more uncertain at this time. Another system may bring additional precipitation later on Friday. For now, the weekend is looking warmer and drier.  .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...  Spotter activation will not be needed today or tonight.