Colder air is beginning to mobilize in Canada that will bring the first snow of the season to the USA Northern Rockies and part of the Central Rockies.
* The first snow is expected in the mountains of North Utah by late Friday night.
* Inside Yellowstone National Park, occasional snow showers will develop Friday night and will continue through most of the weekend. Low temperatures will be around 25 and highs near 35.This is going to be a moisture-laden Northern Rocky Mountain storm so you can bet some of the highest elevations will get a good covering.
THUNDERSNOW
* In the Colorado Mountains, snow showers late Saturday and Saturday night will also feature some thunderstorms. (Translation: Thundersnow
This includes such popular places as Aspen, Vail and Leadville.
I will never forget sliding off an ice covered street into a small ravine in Leadville one night because I was too stubborn to buy chains. They had trippled the price because of an oncoming storm.
* The first snow is expected in the mountains of North Utah by late Friday night.
* Inside Yellowstone National Park, occasional snow showers will develop Friday night and will continue through most of the weekend. Low temperatures will be around 25 and highs near 35.This is going to be a moisture-laden Northern Rocky Mountain storm so you can bet some of the highest elevations will get a good covering.
THUNDERSNOW
* In the Colorado Mountains, snow showers late Saturday and Saturday night will also feature some thunderstorms. (Translation: Thundersnow
I will never forget sliding off an ice covered street into a small ravine in Leadville one night because I was too stubborn to buy chains. They had trippled the price because of an oncoming storm.
on September 13, 2006, 1:54 pm
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