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Denver sees first snow of the season
Denver officially saw its first snow of the season. Two-tenths of an inch fell at Denver International Airport, the official monitoring site for the city. This is the second latest measurable snow date of the season,
A trailing low pressure system will bring snow back the Mountain West from Sunday into Monday as it dives from Oregon to New Mexico. I-70, I-15, I-84, and I-80 could see snow accumulating on Sunday, causing slow downs to post-Thanksgiving travel.
As of 8 a.m. Saturday, 0.2 inches of snow had accumulated at Denver International Airport, according to the National Weather Service.
DENVER — The Denver metro saw its first measurable snowfall of the season on Saturday morning. Two tenths of an inch was recorded at Denver International Airport, where Denver's official weather records are recorded.
Denver finally saw a little snowfall overnight, marking the latest first trace second latest first snow of the season in history.
More than 200 flights were delayed and nearly two dozen were canceled at Denver International Airport on Saturday after early morning snow dusted the metro area.
Denver's light snow transformed the city into a festive hub, drawing families and shoppers to holiday events on Small Business Saturday.
While there isn’t too much snow in the forecast in the Denver metro area, it’s expected to get cold. Friday will be in the 60s, but a massive temperature drop will leave Denver in the low 20s by Saturday morning and stay below freezing throughout the day.
Denver could get two rounds of snow over the weekend, said Denver7 Chief Meteorologist Lisa Hidalgo, with the first system rolling into the city late Friday into early Saturday.
After a break from measurable snow lasting over 220 days in the Denver metro, snow was finally reported this weekend. AccuWeather meteorologists say that more snow is on the way.
Only once in Denver’s weather history have we gone later than November 23 before getting our initial taste of winter.