A winter storm expected to hit southern Colorado on Wednesday could drop more than a foot of snow in the mountains and up to six inches in the southern metro area.

Meteorologists are having a tough time predicting how much accumulation different areas will see, but any reports of double-digit inches of snow are likely incorrect.

Here are the lowest temperatures across Colorado on Monday morning, according to the National Weather Service.

Sunshine is back on Friday and highs will be above average in the low to mid 50s around Colorado Springs. "If you still have any shoveling to do, and can wait until the afternoon - that's your best bet, as the sun and warmth will do a lot of the work for you," Meteorologist Alan Rose with Gazette news partner KOAA said.

Here are the lowest temperatures across Colorado on Tuesday morning, according to the National Weather Service.

Temperatures will climb no higher than 20 in Denver today, with light snow tapering off by 11 p.m. Highs of 27 and 44 are expected Sunday and Monday as the sky clears. About 2 inches of snow had accumulated by Saturday morning in Denver, and some of the heaviest overnight snowfall was reported in Allenspark, which saw 5.1 inches.

During the arctic blast over the weekend, Denver reached minus 11 degrees, but some places across Colorado were even colder.

Monday (Martin Luther King Day): A 40% chance of snow, mainly before 2 p.m. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east-southeast in the afternoon.

Below-average snowpack this season in Northern Utah may be boosted by a large snowstorm coming Saturday, though the heaviest snow likely won’t hit Utah County. A winter storm warning was placed by the National Weather Service from 11 p.

Portions of southwestern Colorado will see nearly a foot of snow this week with some potential for snow south and east of Denver by Wednesday night into Thursday, according to NWS forecasters.

Wednesday’s welcome winter weather in Durango is expected to be short-lived, forecasters at the National Weather Service say. In what the Durango Weather guy called a “better than nothing storm,”