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Winter Weather Advisory Issued For Denver's West Metro Area

The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for west metro Denver and other Front Range regions.

The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for some Colorado regions, including Boulder and west metro Denver.
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for some Colorado regions, including Boulder and west metro Denver. (Amber Fisher/Patch)

The National Weather Service has issued a weather alert for Denver's metro area. A winter weather advisory will be in effect until 9 a.m. Friday.

Between 3 and 6 inches of snow are expected to fall, weather officials said. Wind could gust up to 35 mph.

"Plan on slippery road conditions," the alert read. "The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning commute."

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The advisory was issued for the Southern Front Range Foothills, Boulder, Fort Collins, Denver's west metro area and Castle Rock.


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