Colorado foothills get some much-needed snow
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Snow moving out of southern Colorado Fri. afternoon
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The following Colorado snow totals have been reported by the National Weather Service for Jan. 8-9, 2026 as of 8:15 a.m. Friday: Black Forest, CO — 1 inch at 2:42 p.m. Breen, CO — 1 inch at 7 a.m. Carbondale, CO — 1 inch at 7:45 a.m.
DENVER ( KDVR) — Snow is falling across Colorado, and already, some areas have seen more than a foot of snow. It’s been unusually warm with Denver having its second latest first snow in the city’s history, along with Denver’s second warmest December on record. However, on Thursday and Friday, some much-needed snow finally landed in the city
In a case of better late than never, El Paso County residents woke up to a winter wonderland Friday, proving weather forecasts for a dumping of snow to be correct. As a result, the city of Colorado Springs administrative offices are closed Friday,
Parts of Colorado were under winter weather advisories on Friday, January 9, as heavy snow hit the state.The National Weather Service (NWS) said that moderate to heavy snow would hit southeast Colorado on Friday,
Colorado is heading into the new year with some fresh snowfall, but the return to typical winter weather will be short lived. New Year’s Eve is expected to be dry and warm across much
12:00 PM: Winter Storm Warnings and Watches are in effect for the higher terrain and the I-25 corridor through Friday. Heavy snowfall combined with gusty winds will reduce visibility and make traveling difficult. Hazardous conditions will likely impact morning and evening commutes.
At this point, 1–4 inches still looks reasonable across the Front Range, with a slushy 1–2 inches for many locations east of Denver across the plains. With marginal temperatures, significant melting is expected, and many areas will likely finish on the lower end of snowfall totals.