Boulder should see highs in the 40s today with mostly cloudy skies, according to the National Weather Service.
Here are the lowest temperatures across Colorado on Tuesday morning, according to the National Weather Service.
Boulder can expect seasonal weather today, with sunshine and a high near 44. Snow is possible beginning late tonight, with a low around 27, but accumulation is expected to be less than a half inch.
The winter storm, which is expected to hit southeastern Colorado the hardest on Thursday, could drop more than a foot of snow in the mountains and up to 6 inches south of metro Denver, forecasters said.
Part of Highway 93 is closed on Tuesday afternoon as winter weather blows through the area south of Boulder, near Eldorado Springs.
People in parts of the Denver metro should plan on slippery road conditions for the Thursday morning commute, despite uncertainty about where our next storm will hit hardest.
High winds are typically associated with winter storms, hurricanes or severe thunderstorms. But on the morning of Jan. 17, 1982, 43 years ago, a fierce windstorm hammered the Front Range of Colorado with gusts you might associate with a mountain top or within the eyewall of a hurricane.
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Another weekend, another storm with this latest one zeroing in on the northern I-25 corridor, foothills and mountains, which could see a foot of snow.
The National Weather Service predicts mostly clear conditions for Wednesday, with a low around 19 degrees and a high near 45.
The storm forecast is still not solid, even as it approaches the metro area, but there will be morning commute impacts, making Thursday a Pinpoint Weather Alert Day to warn of slick roadways throughout the metro.