Mild, dry and less windy on Wednesday ahead of our first snowstorm of the year, with snow developing on Thursday for Southern Colorado.

Snow started falling across Colorado early Thursday morning, prompting multiple winter weather advisories south and west of Denver, according to the National Weather Service.

Snow that was forecast to hit the Colorado Springs area on Thursday indeed arrived throughout the afternoon and evening, prompting several schools to either implement delayed starts or call off classes entirely for Friday.

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Red Flag Warning for Tuesday, Jan. 6, in Southern Colorado due to gusty winds and low humidity. The warning has been issued for

The National Weather Service is warning of winter weather across Colorado’s mountains, including along the Interstate 70 mountain corridor, this weekend. A winter storm warning will be in place from midnight Friday through 5 a.

A second round of snow will come to an end this morning across I-25 corridor, but there are a few weather impacts with wet and slushy conditions reported across the metro.

By 5 a.m. Thursday, 20 inches of snow is expected to fall on Mount Zirkel, the highest peak of Colorado’s Park Range of the Rocky Mountains, according to the NWS.

As dangerously cold temperatures settle in Colorado Springs on Sunday, one local shelter declared a Severe Weather Protocol to expand services for more than 600 people.

With a major snowstorm on the way, the city is rolling out its fleet with a new focus on pre-treating roads with de-icer. This report details the new strategy and the warning about slick, dangerous roads due to expected refreezing.

There will be heavy snow south of Denver and down into the southern parts of Colorado overnight and on Friday morning.