eisenhower tunnel westbound i- 70 to silverthorne closed down because they are trying to clear a lot of wrecks. it's also closed on i just confirmed information from the colorado state patrol that we've had a fatal crash near silverthorne, a rollover with a fatality. dangerous conditions up here now. i want to show you the video of what it looked like as we were coming up eastbound from silverthorne here to the tunnel. this was just shot within the last hour. you can see how those conditions have changed so quickly up here. the amount of snow, the it's starting to stick here. we got up here just as most of the vehicles decided to pull off and wait this thing out until those plows could get back out. out here live i can show you this basically didn't have snow on it when we got here, and here we are now with i-70 closed from the tunnel to silverthorne westbound and eastbound is slow going, if anybody is making it up, i've only seen a few cars. we saw a completely pulled off the side of the road there and jackknifed. not a fun day for drivers. great day for skiers. live at the eisenhow

as far as traction laws they are required across silverthorne this morning. northbound speer is still closed in the two center lanes at stout street because of underground repair work taking place around the convention center. backups formed over the last week and a half. hopefully today will be the day they get the roads sealed back up. >> thank you very much. >>> tired of being aren't poor? good news rent is getting cheaper in denver. a small dip in october compared to the year before. a real estate professoriat du stabilizing because more buildings have gone up, which means more options for renters. >> it is typical for rents to go down as people move out. you get a concession to move people in to keep people in units. in the spring they move up again. that's historically what happens. >> for now rental prices in the metro area are expected to stay a mixed bag. we won't know if there trend until april or may. >>> no snow in denver. the mountains are having a tough time getting snow these days. keystone pushed back friday's opening a week to november 11th.

cdot cam we have a live view of i-70 near silverthorne towards vail. we have lots of issues with semitrucks off chaining up. traction and chain laws are in effect for drivers along i-70. we have seen two accidents near vail pass and silverthorne in the westbound direction. out west to give you perspective in terms of how long your drive could be slick if you are making your way out west from golden west into the upper elevations towards the exit at u.s. 40 towards loveland pass that stretches 35- southbound speer crash wrapping up near 13th avenue. construction in the opposing direction near stout street. this is last day of the road work. >> thank you very much. >>> six days out from the election. and the push is on to sway undecided voters. both campaigns are focusing on our state. ce in loveland at 5:30 tonight. hillary clinton's daughter continues her tour of colorado. she'll stop in boulder this morning. 9news reporter tarhonda thomas is in boulder. chelsea clinton won't be the only family member coming to colorado this week. >> reporter: no. we j

a factor on the one near silverthorne. roads are wet and slick across the metro area. >>> kathy is with us now and the cold will be the shock to the season. >> the first snowfall of the season, a wet sloppy evening commute, but the storm is already lifting to e heavy snow out of the metro area by about 8:00 or 9:00 tonight. roads are wet and sloppy, a couple inches of snow on the grass, this powerful low pressure system dropping a little further south than the models indicated. so the bands of precipitation moving through could drop another quick inch of accumulation on grassy surfaces. the whole low beginning to push into northeastern colorado and then eventually the midwest where blizzard warnings remain in effect tonight. the wind is a big piece of this impacting colorado in a good way for the high country. resorts enjoying 5 to 10 inches of snow with it a winter storm warning up north, winter weather advisories continuing for the i-70 corridor, comer, breck, aspen -- copper, breck, aspen, these areas looking at about 6

. >> nearly 50 million americans hit the roads this holiday, pat is live in silverthorn and it seems like everybody is on i70. >> reporter: up here in the mountains, a very rough day for drivers. alot of folks on the road for thanksgiving. right now, i70 as been here at silverthorn i want to show you what it looked like 30 minutes ago before they got the road reopened. a real mess up here. alot of folks caught off guard. closed at times from veil pass the eisenhower tunnel. westbound remained open, but it was slow going. alot of folks caught up in this. we did find some drivers that were prepared. >> very hairy for me. truck stayed good before it chained up. we seen the cars come here chained up. come the eisenhower, i'm chaining up. >> it was going fine. about halfway down coming into silver thorn for the light boards as we were pulling oop. so, i have been here for about an hour. >> reporter: t but i70 is closed for the tile being east and westbound here in summit county. if you are you up here, take it slow. it's icy and the snow continues to fall here in the high country. back to

. >> as donald trump is in palm silverthorne is 34 and to8 indo dveand 36 snow in the upper midwest stretching into rain throughout the midwest we're not seeing any delays for flights there either. that's great news, across the country, we do have, of course, those two big systems, the one over the midwest is going to continue to push east bringing snow to parts of northbound, that's the one i focused on, that's going to bring the changes to colorado, specifically our untains coming to tonight an chsts ee. thank yobeck >> yes. >>> ma fmabout tas, ers more llsses and >> no. >> there has been some critics out there saying the top 1% ?i will be gett benefits from that? >> and that's just a matter of being cared for in ra, ed on fa? was part after 7o??grp 800, ek they were impounded from a ranch for starvati and neglect. the horses did receive care before being transferred to urgent meneedatns mager at ready to be adopd. >>> a normal day ?:out of dia i ready foflights h custs d border protection. ere's onagent that ???fbeats meet yce, a 26-pound?b law enforcer, he's ce,he can st you in he nse tool

eastbound remains closed at silverthorne. i just got an alert from cdot. they closed westbound on vail pass of the eisenhower tunnel. so i want to show you video of what it looked like on the way up here. this was just before noon. so you can see how it deteriorated over the afternoon hours as that snow really socked in here. truck drivers and cars, everyone out here trying a bad day for drivers. >> oh my god. it is treacherous. as you can see. did you see that accident over there? >> what do you any of all this? >> i don't like it. i don't like it. if you don't put any tire chains up, a fine. i can't afford that. >> reporter: and that is not just for the commercial vehicles. everyone is supposed to have four-wheel drive or some sort vehicles. things are just icy. snow has not let up. matt kroschel, cbs4 mountain news room. >> a lot of closures to follow. thanks matt. >>> lauren whitney is with us now. lauren t big question is how long will this stick around? >> we will see this clear out tonight. i want to show you real quick, the massive temperature chan

a factor on the one near silverthorne. roads are wet and slick across the metro area. >>> kathy is with us now and the cold will be the shock to the season. >> the first snowfall of the season, a wet sloppy evening commute, but the storm is already lifting to e heavy snow out of the metro area by about 8:00 or 9:00 tonight. roads are wet and sloppy, a couple inches of snow on the grass, this powerful low pressure system dropping a little further south than the models indicated. so the bands of precipitation moving through could drop another quick inch of accumulation on grassy surfaces. the whole low beginning to push into northeastern colorado and then eventually the midwest where blizzard warnings remain in effect tonight. the wind is a big piece of this

r teens in silverthorne this afteron! to snowboard. i surfed in san diego. >> but we don't have an ocean! you gotta go getup there! [ laughter ] >> yo so good. >> this is my winter. shooting out of the windows. ahead of the big flames. >> reporter: the whole mountain is pretty much destroyed. >> watching it on the left, the building burning to the ground. >> reporter: scott drove to his place of employment this morning, west gate resorts, what he saw was heartbreaking. >> total devastation. between 60% and to 80% of the building is destroyed. there were firefighters at the bottom of the hill. where i live, there's another forest fire. we thought the fire was initially in gatlet gatlinburg. >> reporter: it started to seem like a battlefield. heat, to melt an alum numb rim -- aluminum rim, it's just amazing. >> reporter: buildings have burned, but scott is thankful everyone got away safe. like to stand in 50, 60 mile per hour wind. it's dry and there's a fire, there's no stopping that. it's amazing the power of nature. >> 10,000 animals

so from vail to silverthorne we have i-70 shut down eastbound. we are expecting 8 to 16 inches of snow throughout these areas, and the snow will continue in warnings are in effect untill monday night. also, the winds will be around hour. also a high wind watch in effect to the west of denver in our foothills from conifer west of boulder. the wind gusts around 75 miles per hour. so it will be an interesting night. we already have 40-mile-per- hour gusts in broomfield, 20 for allenspark and 17 for aurora. also 31 at dia. these winds have been picking up statewide, and this will become more of a concern through the rest of the ght. we have a winter weather advisory to the west inches of know. that starts at idaho springs. back towards vail and eagle it's a winter storm warning. the storm is going to continue tonight and tomorrow as well. this will be the picture by 1:00 in the afternoon. this will be by 9:00 in the evening. so snow continuing even into tuesday morning for our northern and central mountains, but here across the front range and the pl

temperatures drop to the teens from silverthorne to georgetown and keystone and in between. there has been a lot of fresh snow which is fantastic news something we have to talk about . the avalanche centers says that the san juan mountains, sangre de cristo mountains and other parts are at high risk for avalanche. it is something for us to watch. let's get over to chris spears . good morning. >>> good morning to you. we are starting off chilly this morning with robelot at 40 which is an exception. alamosa drop down to 3. mid-20s and 30s on the slopes. 17 just north of breckenridge. it is breezy out there which is adding chill to the air. along the continental divide, 53 mile-per-hour wind gusts at monarch pass. also eastern colorado and the southeastern lane the southeastern plains. snow in the high country. we will keep snow in the high country off and on all day today complements of the big low spent -- spreading north and northeast. it is bringing cold batter and moisture down its backside and into colorado. snow showers all day long. in fact into early tomorrow. eastern

urrent readings. 38 right now downtown but we are down to 5, 12 degrees at copper mountain, 18 silverthorne and 14 degrees and crumbling. 31 currently at dia, pressure 30.24 on the rise and the wind is light at 9 miles per hour with windchill at 22 degrees. 49 degrees, the normal is 48 and 21, the records are 74 and eight below zero. the front that moved through this morning is pushing off into the midwest but it doesn't have a lot of moisture so it won't produce more than a few light snow showers. this is the next weather maker but in between there is a high- pressure system in control of our weather for the next few days. what that means, clear skies, light wind, cold temperature. steamboat 16 lyman?limon. it will be more mild at broomfield but 3 at crumbling? kremling. a beautiful day in late november, temperature is warmer with sunshine and light when. 40s?light wind. 40s in the mountains, the metro area may see a couple hit the 60s mark, 42 winter park , if you are heading up to ski, use plenty of sunscreen. clear, cold, light wind. the high is getting up to 58 with sunny skies and wil

silverthorne, frisco, georgetown, closer to the metro area. and here in frisco, can still see the be moop. it's beautiful. the christmas lights, load rods are clear. i had my snow boots raes to go. still waiting for the snow flakes. -- i had my snow boots ready to go. and 25 and 84sth and north at 25 and harmony, still dry and no issues to worry about in the morning commute. dry conditions on arapahoe and 25, santa fe, clear, including getting out to dia. cdot will be shutting down the drive here today. the driver of this truck, look at this. evans and i-25. the driver was speeding, couldn't make the turn, crashed head on into the barrier and now the wreck and injuries are cleared from the scene. >>> a bizarre scene from massachusetts. police that ran away from the scene of the accident. the train, slamming into the car, there it is, splitting it into two. we have two people there, getting out, appear to be just fine and run way. police are looking for a man who was driving and a woman, a passenger. unbelievable with that damage. driver who wa

. >> reporter: along this stretch of highway 9 north of silverthorn, wildlife and car collisions are now nearly nonexistent. it's because the state has built these overpasses and fencing. >> the problem is those projects are really expensive. they require a lot of support and collaboration. >> reporter: until funding for slow down and pay extra attention as parks and wildlife officials look for other ways to keep these types of wrecks from happening. even driving lower than the posted speed limit around dusk is a good bet to make sure you have enough reaction time if anything pops out in front of you, especially the deer, elk and moose in the high country. >>> eyes on the road, matthew. time to check in with -- >> we had a lovely day today. plenty of sunshine. skies are still clear around here. we have this weakening system. and that could spread moisture and clouds our way. as far as the temperatures go, along the southern border, we had nice warm temperatures with 80s. even a 90 degree reading. we were right on the edge of it, so we got to 72 degrees today. around the u.s., not muc

we are live in silverthorn tonight, matt kroschel, cbs4 mountain news room. >>> safeway donated 412 turkeys to the mission drive. they hope to have 15,000 to feed the hungry and homeless. >>> ed greene steps in now. what is the weekend forecast ed? >> looks pretty good jim. we started off today cooling 70 degrees over yesterday. but that is still n above normal this time of year. a couple of flurries and snow showers. that is all we are sighing in the mountains. a little cloudiness. that is the cooling we saw today. stayed in the 60s . you can see the stationary front and the warmer air behind it wash over the state the next several days. the difference between what we saw yesterday at this time is now is only 3 degrees difference at dia. we had begun to cool off when the map was done. you can see they are much warmer down in the southeast, degrees in lamar. let's run the hour by hour forecast. there's a couple of mountain sprinkles. that's about it. maybe a few high cloud here and there. so, run it right on through sunday. again, a few clouds passing across the state. we are clear again ac

crashes closed the road between georgetown and silverthorne. then a pileup brought traffic to a standstill at evergreen. stan bush live along the interstate 4. and what a mess today. >> reporter: no kidding karen. and two people were injured in that major pileup. we have been watching i-70 in the foothills hit vigorously by teams of plows trying to clear long line of cars. it has been a long day up here. and it is going to be a longer night. traffic through the mountains was standing still when the heaviest snow blew in. it took the most experienced high country drivers by surprise. and then, there was brenda carmona who flew in today from los angeles. somehow, her rental car made it further than even the most heavy duty suv. >> for some reason, we are the only car that is still moving. most cars are i asked her what is happening. what is going on. i think they can't move. >> reporter: when traffic rolled, it looked a lot like this. a 20 car pile up on floyd hill that shut down i-70 for hours. alternate routes add more time to even the shortest

it is cold in the mountains. 22 up in silverthorne. lows tonight, chilly with clear skies. 20s and teens out west. mountains. we will be in the teens and 20s across the western plains. we will be 50s and 60s east. then still cool in the mountains and the west. a lot of 40s showing up in that part of the state. current temperatures right now, are dropping into the 30s already. so, we are on our way to a very cold night out there tonight. we will look to about 25 in the city. mostly clear skies. a little breezy too. and then tomorrow, mostly sunny. near 60 for the high tomorrow. another warm day on monday, 45. and then, 45 on tuesday with our next chance of snow. so out of the weekend, i think saturday will be the best day. >> we will certainly enjoy it. >> big weekend for the broncos and the buffs. >> a lot of good football this weekend. it is good football today as we. broncos shared some of their favorite thanksgiving memories. no surprise, they include football. plus, it will be a memorable thanksgiving weekend for the buffs if they

the closure extended from silverthorne to eastbound i-70 was closed at glenwood canyon due to multiple crashes. no word on any injuries. >>> here's a live look on i-70 a mile east of vail, there aren't many cars on the road. you can see the snow is taking. all the fresh no means the possibility for avalanches. the highest risk is in san juan mountains and parts of aspen. cdot shutdown loveland pass be careful if you are backcountry skiing. the mountains got a lot of snow, we did not see much here.>>> we had more earlier in the day most of it has been confined to western called -- colorado. at this point we are seeing development in northeastern colorado with rain and snow moving through akron and fort morgan. it's quiet around denver. for our winter weather advisory that still in effect to the divide and into western colorado. anything shaded in pink is still a warning. that's why we have issues on the road like we did with the shutdown today. your morning forecast includes temperatures around 31 degrees by 7:00 a.m., 35 by 9:00 a.m. and partly cloudy's by about 11 am. we will talk mor

continental divide as you climb up, go through the eisenhower tunnel and out the other side toward silverthorne, you looking a poor road conditions with the winter weather advisory. problem with the wind and cold out there. as far as denver goes, look to the north it had rain showers as we gone through the evening. we will concede to you to see the spotty rain showers, but it will be tomorrow morning when we start to see this now. accumulating snow is what you looking at right here. in the mountains two, four, 5 inches and in this area here, maybe more than six or 8 inches. as you come into denver you wake up tomorrow morning if your up early, four or five am, nothings happening. changes over to snow and the stowe starts to stick and add that. it could be looking at as much as 1-4 inches. when you wake up in the morning give yourself a few extra minutes. it will wrap up quickly were looking at a brisk and much cooler day coming tomorrow. we will talk about what you can expect into the specific accumulation numbers in your pinpoint forecast. >> right now, as tsunami warning in japan has been red

brewer and silverthorne cold. 22 decrees. we will have clear skies so it will be chilly. 20s and teens across the east. single digits and teens in the mountains. grand junction, 24 overnight. then tomorrow, 50s , across the eastern plains. so just a little bit warmer than what we had today with 40s and 50s in the mountains and west as the cool air stays locked in out there. so mostly clear, breezy, we will be about 25 in town. we have poor air quality out there this evening. tomorrow, mostly sunny. upper 50s to near 60 degrees right here in town. on saturday and warmer, 61. 57 on sunday. the next system starts to move in. cooling down to 45. tuesday, we drop down to 35 and another chance of light rain. i think the holiday has been pretty nice. >> it has been awesome. >> thanks dave. >>> nearly 80 dogs from northern texas up for adoption at the dumb friends league. they were brought to colorado from an overburdened shelter some good homes. they range in age from puppies to adults and include breeds of all different sizes. supe

the super moon here from silverthorne. the moon setting this morning. you can see the m from the colorado school of mines right there. and take a look at this. november. temperatures tonight, 40s and 30 . and then tomorrow, another warm day here with 70s an 80s over the eastern plains. 50s , 60s , mountainsful mostly 60s west. the forecast goes this way. for tonight, clear skies once again. a mild one. only in the low to mid 40s . then, for tomorrow, we will look at partly cloudy skies and again, we are in the mid to upper 70s and 77 is the record for tomorrow. today, we missed it by a single 43 degrees. a chance of rain or snow. 41 on friday. but, the weekend makes a good comeback. we are in the mid 60s by sunday. ,, ,, ,, ? to me the holidays are special, it's family traditions and of course great food. with all the things we could worry about over the holidays, turkey shouldn't be one of them. (laughter) i'm very proud to be a turkey farmer. i'm proud to raise turkeys with no growth promoting antibiotics, hormones or steroids. my name is tammy plumle

though, nice 60s in sterling and fort morgan, about 43 in nederland and low 40s in leadville and silverthorne. out at the airport we have only warmed up a degree so far within the past hour, 56 with mostly sunny skies and the winds out of the north only 6 miles per hour. here in the 9 back yard things are looking pretty good. it's quiet and calm and our temperatures still hovering in the lower 50s, by this afternoon i think with all the sunshine we now are seeing that will allow our temperatures to pop up into the 60s, you can see those temperatures across we are talking about, 61 in ft. collins and greeley, a little bit warmer for the far eastern side of the state, 49 in frisco with some low 50s in hayden as well as grand junction. for now a couple of light flurries going in the high country down towards the san juans. you can see it's a storm system that was pushing in from the south bringing in a couple of rain showers to parts of mexico as well as texas, out to the pacific northwest they are getting doused with the rain yet again in seattle, and our rain showers, this system en route to c

crashes closed the road between georgetown and silverthorne. then a pileup brought traffic to a standstill at evergreen. stan bush live along the interstate 4. and what a mess today. >> reporter: no kidding karen. and two people were injured in that major pileup. we ha the foothills hit vigorously by teams of plows trying to clear the roadway. they are usually followed by a long line of cars. it has been a long day up here. and it is going to be a longer night. traffic through the mountains was standing still when the heaviest snow blew in. it took the most experienced high country drivers by surprise. and then, there was brenda carmona who flew in today from los angeles. heavy duty suv. >> for some reason, we are the only car that is still moving. most cars are just stuck. the wheels are turning. i asked her what is happening. what is going on. i think they can't move. >> reporter: when traffic rolled, it looked a lot like this. a 20 car pile up on floyd hill that shut down i-70 for hours. alternate routes add more time to even the shortest dr

we have seen all sorts of wrecks on the way toward silverthorne. we are live at the eisenhower tunnel, matt kroschel, cbs4 mountain news room. >> thanks matt. >>> we are keeping an eye on the storm in douglas county as well. meteorologist chris spears is live in lone tree and chris, the snow is really coming where you are. >> reporter: it is. if you are a meteorologist in colorado, you have to be prepared to be humble in all storms. this one is certainly overperforming. storms across the rockies get out onto the open planes with no obstacles and i can can wrap up like a top and slam us with wind and snow. interstate 45. we have been out here now about two hours. almost five degrees. almost creating flash freeze type scenarios where the pavement, you can see the parking lot here suddenly becomes very icy and snow packed and i did walk over and check i-25. there's absolutely a lot of snow between those lanes. 24 degrees here at my location and lauren whitney, i just saw the storm prediction center has outlined northeast colorado for a band of heavy s

this is from the last snow that tells me people here at the eisenhower tunnel and silverthorne should expect 6 to 8 more inches tonight. i talked to see don't workers, you can see them in the tracks getting ready to plow and drop some of this off. they say if you,., to expect to drive in the worst conditions. chain laws are in effect. vail pass just over i-70. you will need snow tires coming up here or you will get a ticket. this will last throughout the night. let's take you to the man who has all the answers.>> thanks, ad it's a nice strong to come in just before the holidays. the ski resorts are very excited about this because it's going to help get things set up. let me show you what it looks like in the mountains. this is from the ptarmigan left on that -- lift on top of that mountain. we will see some snow down here as well. late this afternoon, our view from city park and the museum of science getting darker moves into the state. rain and snow already developing across the front range. these are the areas of watches and advisories. a winter weather advisory is in effect for the

this is a live look at our cdot camera near silverthorne. because of heavy traffic and increasing snowfall. gets get over to meteorologist stacy donaldson tracking the latest on the storm. >> a winter storm warning in that area for i-70. usually, when we have a winter storm warning, that's what we see, is the interstate shutting down. loveland ski area nice and white. the skiers and boarders were out there enjoying it. we had some rain move through eastern colorado earlier today. we still have snow through the western part of the state. we also have a high wi w in effect starting at 6:00 to midnight for the foothills. >> and those winds could gusty as high as 75 miles an hour. we have winter storm warnings in the pink shaded areas. we have had 3 to 8 inches of snow. we have a little more to go here over the next couple of days. these are in effect until monday night. the snow will continue. if you are going to the broncos game, it's going to be windy and chilly tonight. temperatures dropping into the 30s as the game goes on. we will talk abo

and it's pretty slippery and it's pretty dangerous out here. " one person died in a crash near silverthorne, which is about 20 miles west of georgetown. and another accident involved a semi-truck and at least 22 other vehicles. the mild air that has been with us most of the month will be gone very soon. our strong cold front is still on track to push through waterloo rapids areas around 10am, and the dubuque area around 11am. highs for the day will occur just prior to the frontal passage, with a rapid drop in temperature to around 40 by sunset. in addition, very strong wind will accompany the front with gusts around 40 mph possible. this weekend, plan on cold temperatures to be in the area with highs only around 40 and lows in the lower 20s. the wind will make it feel colder. in terms of the next good rain chance, that's still on week. have a good weekend! today: windy with isolated showers and falling temperatures. wind: w 20-40. high: 62 tonight: a few sprinkles/flur ries are possible, staying windy. wind: nw 20-40. low: 29 tomorrow: mostly sunny, windy and much cooler. wind: nw 15-30. hi

this is a live look from ice 70 in silverthorne where chain laws are in effect for westbound traffic from copper mountain to bill pass. clear but you can definitely see snow up there. dave aguilera is in the weather center. a dave, there could be more snow headed their way. >>> there's a lot of moisture michigan. let's take you to doppler 4000. we have some snow coming through summit county into idaho springs here. it is all coming from the west, southwest. typically when that happens, we get a downslope in denver. it dries appear in re-energize is once it gets out to sterling and some of those areas in northeastern colorado where they have a little rain/sn the bigger amounts of snow that we are working on right now are in the western mountains. you can see that moisture flowing in there. we have had some lightning bolts and thunderstorms going on was some of that. there is a lot of convection going on. that means a lot of moisture and a lot of cool, wet air coming into play there. winter storm warning, we have sunday through monday, we have steamboat all the way through sections of

and jack dempsey, that's summit sky ranch in silverthorne. spectacular. 51 outside, and it's the 15th of november. very mild for this time of year. here comes the big change. storm system moving out of gulf of alaska and heading towards the pacific northwest. a lot of rain washington. that's our storm system. it's going to bring several inches of snow to our mountains and cold rain to denver and the front range thursday. that cold rain should briefly change into snow late in the day thursday. likely during the thursday drive home. here's the low as it moves into utah by thursday at 8:00 a.m. it will track basically right over central colorado. looked like it would stay farther to the north yesterday. now it tracks farther to the south. it's why the chance for moisture along the front range this at 6:00 p.m. tomorrow. notice just a little bit of rain and snow right around leadville at that point. most of the snow in the high country will get going in the early morning hours of thursday. look at all that snow over there in the west part of the

we are just outside of silverthorne heading back east toward town where the snow has come down. at this point right now i-70 the eastbound direction is slushy and weather with just a few flakes falling. toward the mountains is worth more snow is. local pass is closed because of the avalanche warnings with traction laws also in place. out of the tunnel. ng westbound- after the chains they have to deal with these conditions with time and take it slow. >>> just to give you a quick of you right now, this is loveland pass with limited visibility. if you are driving in the high country today, please bring caution. we should have increasing winds this afternoon with a chance for more mountain snow today heading into the evening. it is 44 for the expected high in denver ahead. tomorrow it is still windy with highs in the 30s. >>> we have loveland pass open now with restrictions and traction was. you can see on 470 red bay green mountain is a little sluggish in the area. heavy stop and go traffic this morning and the other camera is slow go from parke road all of the way down. north of i