Weather Advisory: Expect Snow Saturday Night

DENVER, CO – Do you know where your mittens are? Winter is revisiting metro-Denver this weekend, with the National Weather Service predicting snow in Denver and on the Front Range.

Saturday afternoon is predicted to be mostly sunny with highs in the mid-50s. But when a weather system arrives Saturday night after 11 p.m., NPS predicts a temperature drop to 22 degrees with light slow falling. Then, on Sunday, expect one to four inches, NPS said.

According to the NWS: "Across the plains, one to four inches can be expected with highest amounts along the Urban Corridor and locations west of Interstates 25. Lower amounts of a dusting to 1 inches expected for the far eastern plains. Snow will gradually diminish late Sunday into early Monday with snow showers ending by midday Monday."

Here's the extended forecast for the weekend:

Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Veterans Day
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 30. North northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

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