WASHINGTON COUNTY HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

 This hazardous weather outlook is for northeast and north central Colorado.  .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight  Light snow showers will occur on and off today across the mountains. Snow accumulation in most areas will be less than 2 inches but travel may be impacts due to slick roads. Light rain showers are possible across the I-25 corridor this evening with light snow showers in the foothills.  .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday  Light snow will continue in the mountains through Monday.  This may impact travel with snow and blowing snow creating low visibility and slick roads. Additional accumulations on Monday will be 1 to 3 inches.  The plains will see a chance of rain and snow showers on Monday but amounts look to be on the lighter side and mainly over the Palmer Divide. The primary weather impact will be strong winds that could gust up to 55 mph across the eastern plains on Monday. This could create blowing dust and perhaps travel impacts, especially on I-70 and I-76.  Pre-Thanksgiving holiday travel for the immediate region will be dry and warmer from Tuesday through Wednesday, and lasting into Thanksgiving day. Another storm system is expected to bring much cooler temperatures and a chance of snow Thursday night into Friday.  .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...  Spotter activation will not be needed.  

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