Significant snowfall hits Denver and Colorado's Front Range, additional snow to come

A major snowfall for some areas and significant for others brings the Front Range to a near halt Tuesday morning as snow continues.

Here are some preliminary totals through 10 am Tuesday, which will climb higher in some cases.

09:00 am MST - 11/26/2019 3 NNE DRAKE, CO 33
07:30 am MST - 11/26/2019 4 ENE RED FEATHER LAKES, CO 32
07:00 am MST - 11/26/2019 11 SE ESTES PARK, CO 31.7
06:45 am MST - 11/26/2019 4 WSW DRAKE, CO 29
08:47 am MST - 11/26/2019 1 N GENESEE, CO 24.5
07:00 am MST - 11/26/2019 11 WSW LIVERMORE, CO 24
03:03 am MST - 11/26/2019 1 N MEEKER PARK, CO 24
07:20 am MST - 11/26/2019 LYONS, CO 23.2
07:00 am MST - 11/26/2019 12 NW GOLDEN, CO 22.3
07:23 am MST - 11/26/2019 4 SE PINECLIFFE, CO 22.3
07:00 am MST - 11/26/2019 2 E CRISMAN, CO 22
08:45 am MST - 11/26/2019 3 W BOULDER, CO 22
08:00 am MST - 11/26/2019 7 S LYONS, CO 22
07:48 am MST - 11/26/2019 3 SE PINECLIFFE, CO 22
02:00 am MST - 11/26/2019 2 E BATTLE LAKE, WY 22
09:00 am MST - 11/26/2019 3 SSW BOULDER, CO 21
06:50 am MST - 11/26/2019 2 E ALLENSPARK, CO 20.5
07:37 am MST - 11/26/2019 2 W BOULDER, CO 20.5
06:00 am MST - 11/26/2019 5 SE CENTENNIAL, WY 18
02:00 am MST - 11/26/2019 ENE NASH FORK CAMPGROUN, WY 18
02:00 am MST - 11/26/2019 2 NE ROB ROY RESERVOIR, WY 18
09:15 am MST - 11/26/2019 7 E FEDERAL, WY 18
02:00 am MST - 11/26/2019 2 WSW BOTTLE CREEK CAMP, WY 18
07:39 am MST - 11/26/2019 2 SE BOULDER, CO 17
07:59 am MST - 11/26/2019 2 S KITTREDGE, CO 17
07:04 am MST - 11/26/2019 15 N ELIZABETH, CO 16
01:33 am MST - 11/26/2019 2 W MASONVILLE, CO 16
07:34 am MST - 11/26/2019 2 W LOUISVILLE, CO 16
07:35 am MST - 11/26/2019 2 E ESTES PARK, CO 16
02:00 am MST - 11/26/2019 2 NW JACK CREEK CAMPGRO, WY 16
04:48 am MST - 11/26/2019 WELLINGTON, CO 15.8
09:00 am MST - 11/26/2019 HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO 15.5
02:00 am MST - 11/26/2019 2 SE YELLOW PINE CAMPGR, WY 15
07:36 am MST - 11/26/2019 1 SSE FEDERAL, WY 15
06:00 am MST - 11/26/2019 10 E GRAND CO ARPT, UT 15
07:00 am MST - 11/26/2019 2 NW LOVELAND, CO 14.5
08:27 am MST - 11/26/2019 3 S FORT COLLINS, CO 14.5
01:58 am MST - 11/26/2019 2 NW FORT COLLINS, CO 14
08:40 am MST - 11/26/2019 3 NE FORT COLLINS, CO 14
05:10 am MST - 11/26/2019 2 SSW BOULDER, CO 14
11:40 pm MST - 11/25/2019 6.4 NW LYONS, CO 14
07:51 am MST - 11/26/2019 1 E KEN CARYL, CO 14
07:57 am MST - 11/26/2019 3 N SHAFFERS CROSSING, CO 14
02:00 am MST - 11/26/2019 2 SW CAMPBELL CREEK CAM, WY 14
09:00 am MST - 11/26/2019 3 NE ASPEN SPRINGS, CO 13.5
09:17 am MST - 11/26/2019 ELK MOUNTAIN, WY 13.5
02:00 am MST - 11/26/2019 4 NW HOG PARK RESERVOIR, WY 13.5
07:23 am MST - 11/26/2019 2 N EVERGREEN, CO 13.2
07:42 am MST - 11/26/2019 2 E PARKER, CO 13
07:49 am MST - 11/26/2019 2 NNE MONUMENT, CO 13
07:45 am MST - 11/26/2019 LOVELAND, CO 13
07:00 am MST - 11/26/2019 1 SSE ESTES PARK, CO 13
05:46 am MST - 11/26/2019 3 N CHEYENNE, WY 13
02:00 am MST - 11/26/2019 3 WNW SUGAR LOAF CAMPGR, WY 12.6
07:00 am MST - 11/26/2019 3 NW BLACK FOREST, CO 12.5
11:30 pm MST - 11/25/2019 2 NNW LOVELAND, CO 12.5
03:00 am MST - 11/26/2019 ELIZABETH, CO 12
08:18 am MST - 11/26/2019 1 NW PONDEROSA PARK, CO 12
07:15 am MST - 11/26/2019 2 SE CHATFIELD RESERVOI, CO 12
08:00 am MST - 11/26/2019 1 N LAFAYETTE, CO 12

The full list of reports is available here from the National Weather Service.

Through midday into Tuesday afternoon, snow continues for many areas. The animated timeline shows clearing will occur from the afternoon in the metro areas to the plains this evening.

Here is a look at the short-range HRRR model to show potential additional snowfall.

As far as temperatures, don't expect much warming today or Wednesday, so the melt will be slow.

Tuesday afternoon temperatures:

Road conditions are subject to road crews efforts, but generally speaking, the conditions will rapidly improve late Tuesday through Wednesday.

Air travelers, unless you are flying to a major hub expecting this storm, perhaps Chicago, your flight progress leaving DIA will improve, too.

We'll have a full storm recap and look ahead to the next snowfall event to come later this week in future posts today and tomorrow.

Enjoy the snow!