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More snow for the mountains, the first snow for the Denver area

Snow is expected for parts of the Denver area on Thursday
Two rounds of snow are set to hit Colorado within the next 24 hours, according to the National Weather Service. A storm has already settled in the mountains. Late Wednesday into early Thursday, another storm will move into the urban corridor. The latter, which will arrive as rain, will turn to snow overnight. If snow does reach the Denver metro area, and does accumulate, it will measure less than an inch, NWS said.
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DENVER — The mountains may pick up another 4 to 8 inches of snow, and light amounts are expected in the Denver area as the main energy with this storm system will pass too far to the south.

Snow is falling in the mountains. Denver and the eastern plains can expect rain and snow showers Wednesday night and Thursday. Skies will clear late in the day on Thursday and the weekend looks to be mild and dry. Thursday will be chilly with highs in the upper 40s. Friday will be sunny with highs in the middle 50s.

Denver weather forecast for Thursday

The average date for the first official snow (at least one tenth of an inch) is Oct. 18. Last year, the first official snowfall was not until Dec. 10 - the latest on record since 1882. In 2020, the first snowfall was on Sept. 8. The earliest snowfall was Sept. 3, 1961.

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