The Old Farmer's Almanac, the Farmer's Almanac, and several other references help us predict what winter weather in Colorado will be like each year. These resources can't always be exact, but they can give us a pretty good idea of what to expect.

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The winter of 2024-2025 seems like it will be a pretty standard winter for residents of the Centennial State. Temperatures will be cold and winter storms are expected to be frequent.

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Winter Snow In Colorado

Winter storms may feel like a regular thing this year, but Colorado expects only slightly above-average snowfall by the end of the season. With several weeks left until winter arrives, the forecast can still change. Keep reading as we will share 15 things on our winter watch list that you can look at to see if winter will be more intense.

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Winter Watch List

La Nina has been the best indicator of winter weather in Colorado in the last few years, but it's not the only factor. Tropical weather patterns in the Gulf of Mexico, including those that formed Hurricane Helene, could influence snowfall amounts in Colorado this winter. Grand Junction typically sees 18 to 20 inches of snow during the winter months with most of it occurring in December and January.

15 Signs That Mean Extra Winter Snow In Colorado

Hoping for a cold and snowy winter? By paying attention to these indicators, Coloradans can get an early sense of how the upcoming winter might play out.

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LOOK: When Does The First Snow Arrive In Grand Junction?

Grand Junction doesn't have the same reputation for winter that some mountain towns do, but that doesn't mean the snow won't show up early. Scroll through twenty years of winter weather records that prove snow can come early on the Western Slope.

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KEEP GOING: The Top 10 Snowiest Cities in Colorado: Is Yours on the List?

Have you ever wondered which Colorado towns get the most snowfall each winter? We did too. We're taking a look at the top ten snowiest towns in Colorado as we head into the winter of 2023-20204. Is your town one of the snowiest places in Colorado?

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