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3-7 inches are predicted.
This Afternoon Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight Rain showers before 9pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 38. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
We're headed for the mountains above Leadville this weekend.
Sounds somewhat chilly, but fairly sunny:
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Friday Snow. High near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday Night A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Sunny, with a high near 15. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 12. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
We should come back with some good snow photographs. This storm should put an end to the autumn leaves as well.