in eastern wyoming, it will be done by 1:00 in the afternoon. 30-40 mph winds, and we calm the corridor. 20s and 30s in the mountains with 40s over northeastern colorado. windy this morning and early afternoon. 49 degrees today, won't feel that warm. tonight we calm down and hit the 20s, two calm days coming up, tomorrow and saturday, barely into the lower 60s. by sunday, the wind it's back up yet again. we have a mild day though for the broncos and chiefs who kick it off at 6:30 sunday evening. >> it will be nice. thank you very much. >>> ? [ music ] ? harvest home annual sanctuary is filled with farm animals but one bird doesn't considered himself that. he may have the body of a turkey but inside he thinks of himself as a dog. they rescued him when he was brought to an animal shelter in california. he loves belly runs and a cuddle. >> he just took to people immediately. he wanted to have kisses on his head and have hugs. >> he's learning to play games just like a dog would. >> that's so funny. how cute. >> hard to eat turkey after watching that one. >> i would go with something

moderate to heavy snow with strong winds in eastern wyoming and western nebraska tonight and tomorrow. that will get hit the hardest from the snow. >> . they -- -- >>> the railroad crossing is closed for repairs. if you morning commute is crews hope to be done with repairs by 3:00 this afternoon. >>> independence pass near aspen is closing. if you want to take the gorgeous drive today is your last chance. cdot will be shutting down the aspen gates at noon on thursday since snow is expected in that area. warm weather allowed them to keep it open two weeks longer than originally planned. the pass usually reopens the thursday before memorial day weekend. >>> you would independence pass closes down for the winter season ski resorts could start opening up. that's not the case this year. two mountains are pushing back opening days. we'll tell you which ones ahead. >>> 7 games versus 70 sounds >>> broncos quarterback has been having a good season. his coach and fans are hoping he'll do better down the stretch. he's struggled to protect the football the past couple of weeks. although the team

of the metro area especially douglas and elbert county, stretching up to weld county in south eastern wyoming. we're seeing the heaviest snow. we'll get a few and snow for the morning. back that guy out of here this afternoon. strong wind out of the north on the back side. by 10:30 or 11:00, rain or snow ending here. it will continue in douglas or elbert county. windy with 40s around here during the day today. rain, snow over the plains. good bit of the afternoon. it will start wrapping the snow up in the mountains. 80 to 90% of the snow that will today. 30 to 40 miles per hour over the eastern plains. we have odd degrees symbols going there. i'll get that straightened out for us. 40s here today with 43. we have early rain and snow and only trace amounts in few places to the absolute maximum up to a couple inches here and there clear out tonight, warmer tomorrow. really windy thanksgiving day ou sunday. >> we're getting out close to the 6:00 drive. we learned sky 9 will not launch this morning. lower visibility and of course the weather keeping them on the ground. we wanted to be safe. we'll

the heaviest snow eastern wyoming through weld county and south and east of metro denver. that's the heaviest band of snow on the back side of this system. things clear out later this morning. we'll also get some mixing of snow this morning before things pull out of here later in the day. even when it starts to clear out so to speak. wind and chilly temperatures will remain with 40ss for your e470 we'll get moderate snow for morning and early afternoon. snow wraps up in the mountains by lunchtime. transitions over to the plains with rain snow mix. i anticipate highways to stay merely wet. not cold enough for anything to freeze. big issue on the plains, 30 to almost 50 miles per hour winds throughout the rest of the morning and this afternoon. chilly east, chilly in the mountains. slightly warmer colorado. 43 today. early morning snow. most you could get is an inch or two on the grass this morning. we clear this evening going to mid 20s. much warmer tomorrow. windy thursday. another couple inches of snow in the mountains but not around here. mild through saturday. light sno

with wind in the mountain foothills, gusty for north eastern colorado and jay cent areas in nebraska and wyoming. 20s and 30s in the mountains with 40s and 50s over the eastern plains and south eastern colorado. cloudy day in general. windy conditions, mid-40s today. mid to lower 20s tonight. winds stay up close to 20 miles per hour, ramps back up tomorrow. a few random snowflakes here and there, no big deal. windy wednesday. light snow friday. small degree by the middle of the day. i don't anticipate a big impact from that system. >> thank you marty. >>> we've got all sorts of problems now in the last few minute across the i-70 corridor. we're going to start off with the live view of the eisenhower johnson tunnel. you can't see problems near the tunnel. both directions east and west will be affected by these issues. first across the big picture, golden. that area of wind closing down loveland pass. avalanche concern. u.s. 6 shut down across loveland since yesterday at i-45. a roll over crash leading up to eisenhower tunnel itself. this is going to cause backups into the high country. to the eas

wyoming. as it does that, it's going to cause a few snow showers in the mountains. right now we have some light rain out on the eastern plains. lower visibility in some spots and patchy fog, but clouds and sun and our temperatures will manage to get into the upper 60s. so even this is about 10 degrees warmer than our normal high for this time of year. 30s and 40s out there now. more clouds out east. that's the reason why we have warmer temperatures, because those clouds kind of act as a blanket. 53 in the mountains. temperatures in the 30s and 20s and the western slope 45. this afternoon 40s, 60s in the high country. 50s, 60s, rather. upper 60s in lower elevations here is a look at that futurecast. we are dry right now. this afternoon a chance for showers way down south near el paso county, also near the divide, and out on the eastern plains we will get more clouds here in the city in the afternoon hours and then our skies start to clear overnight and into tomorrow morning. and tomorrow actually will be a bit cooler than today.

now for tomorrow a red flag warning also in effect for southern wyoming and a fire weather watch will be in effect for south eastern colorado with a gust out there could get up to 35 miles per hour. everybody wants to know how about the snow. remember, the weather has been very dry. but 1-2 inches all of that fall from the sky. not a lot of it accumulating for it along the front range. so thursday really is a day to watch where we will have that big time cool down. highs will be in the 40s. we have one more day with temperatures expected to be near that record high. now that snowy weather will move out before friday. by then it will be windy an friday a high of 38 degrees. temperatures on saturday and sunday will be in the upper 40s and gradually warming into the 60s. now stay up to date with what is happening with the forecast. >>> it was too close to call for a week but now we know the results of denver's marijuana vote. we know they have been counting this ordnance 300 passed 53-46 with a little more than 17,000 votes. it creates a four year pilot program where businesses in the city can apply for a permit to le

eastern iowa. some areas of minnesota could see more than a foot of today. parts of wyoming and colorado rush hour, impacting drivers and fliers. it created big delays at denver international airport. " traveler - we were delayed until 4:00 and then they canceled it and said we'll have to wait till the morning. " " mos: it's overdo we were expecting it a long time ago so we are pretty prepared for it? " and here's what it looked like in hibbing, minnesota earlier today. that's up around lake superior, where crews had to plow the roads. as an area of low pressure departs, it leaves in its wake cold northerly winds. wind chills tonight dip into the teens with highs through the weekend in the upper 30s and lower 40s. sprinkles and flurries are possible overnight with and sunday. looking ahead at thanks giving week shows some showers on tuesday and wednesday with a dry thanksgiving day. have a great night and a safe weekend. tonight: very windy. a few wind: nw 20-40. low: 29 tomorrow: mostly sunny, windy, and much cooler. wind: nw 15-30. high: 40 tom. night: clear and cold. wind

wyoming. here's where we'll be later on today. 60s for most areas in the eastern plains. a few 70s in southern colorado. most mountain towns in the low 40s and 50s and 60s in grand junction. we'll see sunny skies state wide. there are a few clouds in the mountain this morning. partly cloudy in a few hours, but for the most the weather system that gripped our state is to the east of us impacting states like nebraska all the way through kansas and north texas where they're dealing with rain in the dallas area. for us, high pressure will dominate all week long. this week is going to be similar to last week. perhaps not quite as warm, but still we have no chances for rain anytime soon unfortunately. today's highs 63 with sunshine. tomorrow, 65 for election day. 72 with sunny skies and mid to upper 60s for the end of the week including for veteran's day coming up on friday. let's check with joel. >> we want to go west from our cdot camera on i-70 ask kipling. look at that nice wide and open drive. we're seeing a similar situation along i-225, 6th avenue, c-470, 285, no overnig

wyoming. but as it does that it will continue to bring a ch also it's bringing in some rain out on the eastern plains. drier weather though is following that. it's not gonna arrive until tomorrow though. today the high of 68 degrees. skies will be partly cloudy here in the city, and i am going to include that chance for showers in the plains and also in the mountains. now, in the high country this picture was sent in by rick through twitter. this is durango. so we have a fresh coat of snow on the san juans from yesterday's snowfall, and now starting to clear up. blue skies above the mountains. a closer look at where that snow is falling and you see near telluride that snow is falling lightly. also parts of the central mountains and out on the eastern plains. we have clouds, light rain, and alsoer visibility, especially along i-70. now, no fog advisories are in effect, but there is some patchy visibility out there. so be very careful. as far as the temperatures go, remember i'm telling you there is more clouds out east. that's the reason why the temperatures are a bit warmer in for the metro ar

eastern plains. so anywhere you may be traveling in colorado today, the weather will not slow you down. same thing for the region. wyoming looks good. new mexico. the states surrounding colorado looks good. yesterday's storm system heading towards cincinnati, heading into memphis, tennessee bus stop this morning 27 degrees for kids going to school today. mostly sunny skies once the sun comes up. by noon at 48. 3 p.m. 53 for the high temperature. that's about 10 degrees warmer than we were yesterday. coming up we will take a look at the thanksgiving outlook for tomorrow. of course, your full extended weekend forecast straight ahead. >>> good morning. we have a couple of side street trouble spots and one that might affect you if you are heading to the airport. this is i-25 at arapahoe volume. typical this time of day. across the denver metro area an accident as you travel colfax and gun club. on pena boulevard there is something in the roadway at 56th. be aware of that. >> thank you. >>> this morning volunteers are feeding people with no place to go this thanksgiving. it has been a really tough couple of weeks for homeless

eastern parts of the state. maybe just a little bit of light rain around parts of cedar county and jones county, around the wyoming area and around tipton. around the state of iowa, you will see some scattered showers and a bit of snow up there towards the north and west as well from sioux falls back over to sioux city, spencer and fort dodge where they have some thundershowers at the hour. a mix and a little bit of as we gather together here, let me just zoom on in here real quick, you can see around spencer and back towards the area there. a quiet start to the morning. a little bit of rain. cedar rapids is dry, 59 degrees out there. winds out of the south at 13678962 at iowa city. 57 in 38 in due -- dubuque. our highs have pretty much been achieved as the front comes through bringing that change in wind and bringing that change in temperature as well. there is the satellite and radar. here is the midwestern surface and this low continues to come through. around minneapolis back to the snow there. around the dakotas, 3 to 6 inches of snow. here in iowa, maybe a flurry or two before high pressure settles in. watch

eastern plains. not a cloud in the sky across colorado. we'll enjoy sunshine state-wide today. weather maker in texas. rest of the country dry today. weak cold front is in montana, drops south through wyoming today and will pass over colorado tonight and nothing drastic. still, highs in the 50. and after reaching 74 yesterday, you'll notice the difference. 15 to 20-degree cooldown from yesterday to where we'll be tomorrow. but no moisture, that front will not bring rain or snow. hope the end of next week things will change. next wednesday we're dry. between now and next wednesday completely dry. the 17th, next thursday, where you see the green we'll have a chance of rain or snow. ahead of thanksgiving. 68 the high this afternoon. tomorrow 56, followed by mid- 60s for the weekend. sunny conditions through early next week. let's get a check on the traffic. here's joel. >>> never a good sign when you have flashing lights. cdot telling us they've delayed opening up that southbound hov lane. had issues and looks like they're just pulling away. got the cones picked up. that is good news if that's a route you take. because right now looking at a great drive southbound coming into town. little pat

wyoming and also nebraska picking up on some steady snows. for us up and down the i-25 corridor we've been watching the snow coming heaviest bands across the eastern plains where they initially saw rainfall quickly turning to snow with cooler temperatures. the storm system will be a fast one. i am anticipating it moving out after about 10 p.m. this evening, really light snowfall across the metro area. we have been watching that snowfall kind of sticking in the grassy surfaces and keeping it cool around here, a huge dropoff from our balmy 80 degrees yesterday. we have winter storm warnings in place for the northern and central mountains. that will continue until midnight tonight with winter the front range, areas above about 9,000 feet and then across southeastern colorado they're saying what storm? red flag warnings, high wind warning in places like lamar, trinidad. wind gusts out of the north, 30 mile-per-hour gusts in fort collins, 26 in greeley, the northerly winds making their way into the city in the next hour or two. as far as temperatures go. i'm sure you felt the bite in the the interstate, 20s in the foothills now. looking ahead at what w

eastern side of the metro area. in the weather center today we are tracking this storm to the north and west. it is snowing in the southern portions of montana. that will sweep into central wyoming. mountains of central and ten to 18 inches of snow from this storm. we are not going to get that much around here mainly because the storm track is too far north. partly cloudy conditions for us during day today. 70s to 80 degrees. very windy in the foothills. curving along e-470, c-470 through the southern and eastern sections of the metro area. that's why we have the high fire danger in those parts of the front range. dry statewide today. we'll begin to see the snow move in the mountain areas late tonight. tomorrow morning. they are friday morning when the storm starts to wrap up. warm, windy in the east. windy and warm in the mountains. 79 record-breaking highs. much, much cooler tonight. mid 30s for you with cloudy skies. a midday pop up snow tomorrow. it is not going to be a big deal at all. it will be a lot cooler in the 40s here and 30s on friday. >>> 6:13. cdot has been over 25 and mississippi. it is clear. denver is kicking off their wednesday waking up hitting the roads. bot

eastern. we'll be watching 14 states, key races in the brlattleground states. the last polls are also closing in kansas, louisiana, minnesota, nebraska, new york, north dakota, south dakota, texas, and wyomingtoral votes are at stake in this coming hour. remember, 270 are needed to win the presidency. jake, we're heading into battlegrounds where the candidates have tried to clearly shake up the electoral map. >> that's right. as we move west, we're looking at some states now where they've been trying to change the color of states. we've seen hillary clinton trying to make a play, to turn arizona from red to blue, while donald trump would like to flip democratic-leaning michigan, or wisconsin, or colorado from blue to red. let's check in with our correspondents, who are at the major presidential candidates' campaign headquarters. they're both in new york city. first, let's go to jeff zeleny at clinton campaign headquarters. and jeff, these numbers out of north carolina and florida have got to be nerve-racking for the clinton team, especially florida, which they felt pretty confident about. >> they did, indeed, jake. really for the last couple of days. the clinton campaign's confidence has be