Thanksgiving Day forecast for Denver a chilly but mostly pleasant one, slight chance for a passing snow shower

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In history, less than 20 percent of November 26ths have seen measurable snowfall in Denver. This year, while measurable snowfall does not look likely, we may see some snow pass through the city.

A system will be moving across Colorado Thanksgiving Day and Night.

This animation will show you the projected radar of rain and snow as they move across the state Thursday and also Friday:

The main areas of moisture do stay in the mountains and across southern Colorado, but parts of the metro areas may see snow as well.

How likely is snow in Denver or Colorado Springs? Here are hourly planners to help.

For Denver:

For Colorado Springs:

The chances are low as you can see, but a chance nonetheless.

Let's assume the low odds win and there is snow. We could see a little bit here and there. This particular models has several inches for the high peaks of Northern Colorado, with only a dusting inching toward the metro area with a passing shower late in the day. It seems like a reasonable idea.

Overall, not much of a system in terms of snow. And, not much of a system in terms of cold either, although, temperatures cool a bit.

Here is Denver's forecast as conditions remain mostly quiet for several days.