Colorado Springs, CO – Blowing snow is set to create hazardous travel conditions across Colorado today, with whiteout conditions expected on major roadways, including I-25 and the Palmer Divide. Winds up to 25 mph will cause reduced visibility, making travel difficult.
According to the National Weather Service, snow showers will spread into the I-25 corridor this afternoon, intensifying into the evening. Drivers should prepare for slick roads and sudden visibility drops. Hazardous conditions are expected over the Sangre de Cristo and San Juan Mountains, with heavier snowfall likely near Pikes Peak.
Five-Day Forecast:
• Thursday:Snow likely in the morning, tapering off by noon. Wind gusts up to 25 mph. High: 37°F, Low: 21°F.
• Friday:Mostly sunny with lighter winds. High: 53°F, Low: 29°F.
• Saturday:Warmer, partly sunny. High: 57°F, Low: 33°F.
• Sunday:A mix of sun and clouds, breezy. High: 59°F, Low: 34°F.
• Monday:Continued mild with sunshine. High: 58°F.
Travelers should monitor local forecasts and drive with caution.