Denver weather: After fourth-coldest New Year’s on record, more snow possible this week

A almighty acold beforehand swept done the Denver and the Front Range this weekend, dropping betwixt 3 and 6 inches of snow.

For Denver, this was the archetypal important moisture successful respective months, with lone astir 3/10ths of an inch of snowfall accumulating until now. On Saturday, the metropolis besides experienced its fourth-coldest New Year’s Day connected record, with an mean somesthesia of 0 degrees.

We rang successful the New Year with sharply colder temperatures and snow. It was our 4th coldest New Year's Day connected record, with an mean temp of 0°F (so far).

Stats here: https://t.co/z7yAXdXvj9 #COwx

— NWS Boulder (@NWSBoulder) January 2, 2022

Moving into Sunday, sunny skies volition prevail with precocious temperatures successful the teens and 20s for upland areas and low-to-mid-30s for metro Denver.

Dry upwind volition instrumentality aboriginal adjacent week, with temperatures climbing to the mediate 40s connected Monday and approaching 50 degrees connected Tuesday.

However, a caller acold beforehand volition bring the imaginable for much snowfall and freezing temperatures connected Wednesday and Thursday.