DENVER (KDVR) — Thursday is a Pinpoint Weather Alert Day due to icy road conditions, below-zero temperatures, and school cancellations.
Stay up-to-date on the storm by following our live updates below. Here are some other helpful resources:
- Winter in Colorado: A complete guide
- Forecast
- School closings and delays
- Interactive Radar
- Travel alerts
We will continue to update this story throughout the day:
7:30 a.m.: Rocky Mountain National Park: Due to winter storms and adverse road conditions, US 34 is closed at #RMNP Grand Lake Entrance, plus US 36/Beaver Meadows Entrance and US 34/Fall River Entrance are closed on the east side of RMNP. Therefore, Bear Lake and Hidden Valley are not accessible by vehicle.
6:45 a.m.: CSP Sterling: I-76 eastbound Brush to Sterling remains closed. I-76 in Morgan County snow packed and icy. Travel is not advised, and downright discouraged!
6:05 a.m.: National Weather Service: Large list of road closures this morning! Follow @ColoradoDOT for the latest info on road conditions
6 a.m.: CDOT: TRAVEL ALERT: Vail Pass/#I70 will be CLOSED today at 1pm (1/6) for winter maintenance operations. Safety closure points will be Exits 176 (Vail) -195 (Leadville/CO 91) with CMVs at Exits 180 or 133. Updates at COtrip.org. Closure will last into the afternoon.
5:50 a.m.: CDOT: #I70 westbound: Road closed due to a stalled vehicle expect delays between Exit 216 – US 6; Loveland Pass and Exit 205 – CO 9; US 6; Silverthorne.
5:30 a.m.: CDOT: C-470 southbound: Two left lanes closed due to a crash between Capital Drive and I-70; C-470. Slower speeds advised
4:45 a.m.: All schools in Boulder Valley School District are on a two-hour delayed start today, January 6, 2022, due to weather.
4:39 a.m.: Due to weather conditions, Aurora Public Schools & @PickensTechCO will be closed for today. In the interest of safety, staff and students should stay home. All APS day and evening events and activities have also been cancelled today. Please keep safe and take care of yourselves & your families.