From the National Weather Service Pueblo office:
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 PM MST THURSDAY…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM MST THURSDAY.
LOCATION…THE MOSQUITO AND SAWATCH MOUNTAIN RANGES ABOVE 11000 FEET. CAUSE AND TIMING…A SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION PRODUCING A PROLONGED PERIOD OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. SNOW ACCUMULATION…4 TO 8 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. WIND…SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. IMPACT…TRAVEL WILL BE SLICK AND HAZARDOUS WITH SNOW PACKED AND ICY ROADWAYS. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES ADDING TO THE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.
Here’s the forecast map from the National Weather Service Grand Junction office from earlier this morning:
