WASHINGTON COUNTY HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

 This hazardous weather outlook is for northeast and north central Colorado.  .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight  Snow will increase in the mountains through the afternoon today before tapering off into the early morning hours Monday. The heaviest snow will likely be focused over the I-70 mountain corridor surrounding Summit County, where travel will be particularly hazardous this afternoon and evening. Elsewhere, light snow will a few heavier embedded bands are expected to overspread the Denver metro and Palmer Divide this evening. Most areas will see less than 1", but localized accumulations of 1-2" can be expected for locations impacted by snow bands, resulting in slick roads. Temperatures will again be cold tonight, dropping into the low teens in the plains and urban corridor, and single digits in the mountain valleys.  .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday  No hazardous conditions Monday or Tuesday. Snow is expected on Wednesday for most areas, with the highest confidence in several inches of accumulation and associated travel impacts for the high country, foothills, and Palmer Divide. The Denver metro may also see a few inches of accumulation Wednesday.  .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...  Spotter activation will not be needed, but snowfall reports will be appreciated.  

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