Forecast for Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys
Tonight
Cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the evening...then snow after midnight. Snow accumulation 1 to 3 inches. Lows 10 to 20. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy. Snow likely in the morning...then a chance of snow in the afternoon. Snow accumulation 1 to 3 inches. Highs 15 to 25. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 5 to 15. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening becoming light.
... Winter Weather Advisory in effect from midnight tonight to midnight MST Monday night...
The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for snow... which is in effect from midnight tonight to midnight MST Monday night.
A trough of low pressure will move across the forecast area overnight through Monday evening producing 4 to 7 inches of new snow over the northern and central mountains of western Colorado with up to 8 inches at higher elevations.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow and/or blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for slippery roads and limited visibilities... and use caution while driving.