Snow is falling in the mountains Tuesday morning, but the worst of the Thanksgiving week storm is yet to come.

A winter storm has moved into the mountains, bringing widespread snow, with 1 to 3 feet of accumulation possible by Wednesday afternoon. Rain will transition to snow overnight for the Denver metro, Palmer Divide,

The mountains will continue to receive snow through Tuesday as extra clouds linger over the Front Range with highs in the lower 50s in the Denver weather forecast.

Steady snow in Colorado's high country will end and will be replaced with colder temperatures for the mountains and Front Range.

After Colorado's mountains received feet of snow and the Denver metro area just a few inches, the sun will return for Thanksgiving Day Thursday with an extended warming and drying

Westbound Colorado 58 is closed at Ford Street in Golden for a crash, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation. The following roads are also closed for snow removal, car crashes and other safety concerns: U.

Widespread 1-2 feet of snow is expected across Colorado's high country, Denver will see accumulations Wednesday.

Heavy snow and strong winds spurred avalanche warnings for parts of Colorado’s West Elk Mountains on Wednesday, November 27, the National Weather Service (NWS) said.The agency warned a winter storm would drop at least three additional inches of snow in Grand and Battlement Mesas by 5 pm local time on Wednesday.

A snowstorm swirling across Colorado on Tuesday is covering mountain roads with snow and ice, making travel hazardous due to slick conditions, according to the National Weather Service. UPDATED FORECAST: Up to 3 more feet of snow forecast for mountains,