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Todays weather in Denver - Wednesday - 20 May 2026
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A winter storm warning is active for Boulder, Grand, Jackson, and Larimer counties — Berthoud Pass could see up to 21 inches today. Denver metro stays rainy while the mountains get buried; here's what you need to know before you drive.
Audio is available on Spreaker — see link below.
Denver. If you're headed to the mountains today, hold up.
Here's the key thing: the heaviest snow hits between ten a.m. and two p.m. That four-hour window around Eisenhower-Johnson Tunnel and Vail Pass is where conditions get genuinely dangerous.
Now, if you're staying in the metro, the story is completely different. Denver proper is looking at rain today.
That elevation split is sharp this week. The mountains are getting buried while Denver stays mostly rainy.
This system doesn't end today either. Snow continues into early Tuesday, then there's a pause.
Denver. Cool and rainy today, mountains are a different world entirely.
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