Denver is forecast to see as much as 65 hours of below-freezing temperatures this week as a brand new wave of arctic air and snow hits the town.
Temperatures will fall under freezing round 4 p.m. Monday, beginning a streak of frigid climate that isn’t forecast to finish till round 9 a.m. Friday, in accordance with Nationwide Climate Service forecasters.
Forecasters stated temperatures might probably rise simply above freezing round 3 p.m. Thursday, which might lower the town’s below-freezing streak right down to 45 hours as a substitute.
NWS forecasters stated two waves of snow are anticipated to fall within the metro space this week: gentle flurries will mud Denver from Monday evening into Tuesday morning and a wave of steadier, heavier snow will hit Tuesday evening into Wednesday morning.
In complete, downtown Denver is forecast to see 2 to six inches of snowfall between 5 p.m. Monday and 5 p.m. Wednesday, in accordance with NWS snow forecasts. Different metro space forecasts embody:
- 2 to six inches at Denver Worldwide Airport
- 2 to six inches in Arvada, Aurora, Brighton, Northglenn and Parker
- 1 to six inches in Centennial, Highlands Ranch, Lakewood and Littleton
- 2 to 7 inches in Broomfield and Golden
The coldest metro space temperatures are anticipated to hit in a single day Wednesday, forecasters stated.
Beginning at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Denver temperatures will hit the only digits and the wind chill will make it really feel like temperatures have dropped into the negatives, in accordance with NWS forecasters.
Realtime temperatures will hit a low of two levels under zero in Denver at round 3 a.m. Thursday, which might really feel as chilly as minus 14, forecasters stated.
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