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Colorado snow forecast: How many inches (or feet) of snow to expect from storm

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A winter storm rolling across Colorado’s Front Range is forecast to drop a significant amount of snow from the Front Range mountains through the Interstate 25 corridor.

UPDATE: Colorado snow totals for March 13-14, 2024

The National Weather Service predicts the Front Range mountains and foothills will get 1 to 3 feet of snow, with up to 4 feet possible in some areas.

Denver is expected to receive around 13 inches, with up to 20 inches of snow possible, according to the agency.

Travel across the foothills and Front Range may be near-impossible on Thursday, and broken branches and downed power lines may lead to power outages, the agency said.

The storm is expected to start Wednesday and wind down Friday morning.

Updated at 3:12 p.m. Wednesday

NWS snowfall forecasts for the Front Range:

Downtown Denver: 7 to 20 inches possible, 13 inches expected

Denver International Airport: 6 to 17 inches possible, 11 inches expected

Arvada: 11 to 27 inches possible, 19 inches expected

Aurora: 9 to 23 inches possible, 15 inches expected

Bennett: 5 to 16 inches possible, 10 inches expected

Berthoud Pass: 19 to 35 inches possible, 26 inches expected

Boulder: 9 to 29 inches possible, 18 inches expected

Breckenridge: 3 to 8 inches possible, 6 inches expected

Brighton: 5 to 17 inches possible, 10 inches expected

Broomfield: 9 to 23 inches possible, 16 inches expected

Castle Rock: 15 to 32 inches possible, 24 inches expected

Centennial: 11 to 28 inches possible, 20 inches expected

Coal Creek Canyon: 31 to 60 inches possible, 49 inches expected

Colorado Springs: 6 to 22 inches possible, 11 inches expected

Copper Mountain: 4 to 13 inches possible, 9 inches expected

Erie: 6 to 19 inches possible, 13 inches expected

Eisenhower/Johnson Tunnels: 11 to 21 inches possible, 18 inches expected

Eldora: 20 to 41 inches possible, 33 inches expected

Evergreen: 23 to 43 inches possible, 34 inches expected

Fort Collins: 1 to 14 inches possible, 6 inches expected

Golden: 16 to 35 inches possible, 27 inches expected

Greeley: 1 to 8 inches possible, 2 inches expected

Highlands Ranch: 13 to 31 inches possible, 21 inches expected

Keystone Ski Resort: 7 to 15 inches possible, 11 inches expected

Lakewood: 12 to 29 inches possible, 21 inches expected

Littleton: 11 to 27 inches possible, 19 inches expected

Longmont: 5 to 18 inches possible, 11 inches expected

Loveland: 3 to 17 inches possible, 8 inches expected

Loveland Pass: 15 to 26 inches possible, 23 inches expected

Monument Hill: 19 to 38 inches possible, 29 inches expected

Northglenn: 8 to 21 inches possible, 14 inches expected

Parker: 12 to 30 inches possible, 19 inches expected

Vail Pass: 4 to 11 inches possible, 8 inches expected

Source: National Weather Service

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