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Winter Storm Forecast: Up to 2 Feet in Colorado Mountains

1/2/2026

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A winter storm is forecast to bring significant snowfall to Colorado's mountains while a winter weather advisory is in effect through Friday evening.
Areas above 8,000 feet, including Vail, Steamboat, and Aspen, could receive 3 to 12 inches by Friday afternoon.
The National Weather Service expects up to 2 feet on the highest peaks by Sunday morning.

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A winter storm is forecast to bring significant snowfall to Colorado's mountains while a winter weather advisory is in effect through Friday evening.
Areas above 8,000 feet, including Vail, Steamboat, and Aspen, could receive 3 to 12 inches by Friday afternoon.
The National Weather Service expects up to 2 feet on the highest peaks by Sunday morning.