WASHINGTON COUNTY HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

 This hazardous weather outlook is for northeast and north central Colorado.  .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight  A colder system arrives this afternoon bringing widespread precipitation across northeastern Colorado. Breezy northeast winds could produce wind gusts up to 40 mph before showers develop across the plains. Widespread showers and a few storms will bring rainfall to the lower elevations starting late afternoon through the overnight hours. Additionally, areas above 9,000 feet will receive snow amounts between 3-8 inches mainly Saturday night into Sunday morning. Those traveling along I-70 should prepare for winter travel conditions of slick roads through tonight.  .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday  Scattered showers will linger through the first half of the day Sunday, with cool temperatures. Warmer and drier conditions are forecast for Monday, before a weak system brings a chance of showers Monday night into Tuesday. Dry conditions are forecast for the second half of the week.  .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...  Spotter activation are encouraged to send snowfall reports if possible.