Colorado weather blog: A look at Denver road conditions as snow falls overnight

DENVER — Good morning from Denver7. On high of the snow that has fallen in a single day, anticipate to see one other 1 to three inches fall all through at present with snow totals piling up round 3 to eight inches in Denver with heavier totals south and west of the town.

Count on slick circumstances on metro roads in your morning commute and treacherous driving circumstances to the south and west the place the heaviest snow will impression roadways. On this Denver7 Climate Motion Day, we’ll replace street closures, faculty delays and the forecast beneath. Refresh the web page for the most recent info.

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Wednesday, February 15

4:47 a.m. | CHECK OF I-70 | Proper now, I-70 east of Denver is reporting snow with icy circumstances in spots, however the interstate is open in each instructions. CDOT warned Tuesday a closure is feasible if circumstances deteriorate on account of blowing snow and excessive winds.

4:20 a.m. | FORECAST | A couple of inches of snow fell throughout the metro in a single day with extra to come back, says Denver7 morning meteorologist Lisa Hidalgo. Snow will proceed to fall all through the day with an extra 2 to 4 inches accumulation in spots. We’re anticipating a foot or extra within the central and southern mountains, particularly the San Juan and Sangre de Cristo Mountains. The climate will likely be a lot colder with readings within the higher teenagers on Wednesday and single digit lows by Thursday morning.

4:05 a.m. | TRAFFIC | Denver7 site visitors professional Jayson Luber on his drive into work up I-25 into Denver says street circumstances will likely be lower than optimum and he noticed much more snow south and into downtown. He is tweeting more road conditions.

3:30 a.m. | DELAYS AND CLOSURES | To this point this morning, there are 13 reported delays. Verify updates right here:

• Assumption Catholic College opening at 10:00 AM
• Bennett College District 29J distant at present
• Brightmont Academy- Citadel Pines is distant
• Citadel Rock Senior Middle closed
• Metropolis of Centennial delayed 2 hours; on-line providers obtainable
• Group School of Aurora closed
• Elbert College District 200 closed
• Entrance Vary Group School – Westminster Campus is distant
• Kiowa Faculties closed
• Limon College District RE-4J closed
• Rocky Vista College closed
• State of CO Denver Metro Workplaces delayed 1 hour
• St Mary’s Academy closed

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