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The map below shows the probability that an area could receive more than 4 inches of snow. Use the slider at the top left to toggle by day. Kinsey Crowley is a trending news reporter at USA TODAY.
Editor's note: Follow USA TODAY's Wednesday coverage of the Thanksgiving 2024 weather forecast and travel updates. Heavy snow showers of 1 to 2 feet are expected to blanket in the Colorado Rockies ...
Among the dozens of impacted roads was a section of U.S. Route 50 shut down for “snow removal operations,” according to the Colorado Department of Transportation. Route 50, a major highway ...
U.S. Highway 50 begins in Colorado at the Utah state line, concurrent with Interstate 70 as well as U.S. Highway 6. At Interstate 70 exit 11, U.S. Highway 6 & 50 end their concurrency with Interstate 70 and begin using the old highway alignment directly north of Interstate 70 while they travel through the communities of Mack , Loma , and Fruita .
The highway passes through the tiny community of Peoria, where there is an interchange with I-70/US 40/US 287 (exit 322), before passing by the Richmil Ranch Open Space park. SH 40 then enters the town of Deer Trail , passing along the western edge of town as 1st Avenue as it has an intersection with I-70 BS (Cedar Street).
The road then follows the Good Springs Creek valley to the Moffat county line. SH 13 continues through rural Moffat County and gradually turns eastward and again northward after several miles. Near Hamilton, the route's next destination, the road meets State Highway 317 and turns slightly northwestward.
Over a foot of snow had fallen by Thursday afternoon at Lisa Pieniazek's home in Sandia Park, New Mexico, outside of Albuquerque. She and her sons shoveled out their driveway on Nov. 7, 2024.
The mountains are timbered with conifers and aspen to the tree line, at an elevation of about 12,000 ft (3,700 m) in southern Colorado to about 10,500 ft (3,200 m) in northern Colorado; above this only alpine vegetation grows. The Rockies are snow-covered only in the winter; most snow melts by mid-August with the exception of a few small glaciers.