WASHINGTON COUNTY HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

  This hazardous weather outlook is for northeast and north central Colorado.  .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight  Mostly sunny skies today. Tonight, strong westerly winds producing wind gusts up to 65-70 mph are likely across the higher mountains and foothills through Thursday. A High Watch cover portions of the mountains and foothills starting 8PM MDT tonight through Thursday evening.  .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday  Strong westerly winds will be possible over Front Range Mountains and Foothills Thursday with gusts to around 70 mph.  As the next system approaches Thursday night and Friday, snow will develop in the mountains late Thursday night and continue Friday, while there will be a good chance of light snow for the plains Friday and Friday night. Temperatures will be much colder for all areas Friday and Saturday. Continued windy in the mountains through the weekend with periods of light snow.  .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...  Spotter activation will not be needed today or tonight but wind reports will be appreciated.