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Colorado weather forecast: Snow continues overnight, calmer weekend ahead

DENVER - A WINTER STORM WARNING remains in effect for Denver and northeastern Colorado through Saturday morning. Locations across the metro area have reported 10 to 20 inches of snow with additional accumulation likely overnight, according to the Colorado weather forecast.

SNOW TOTALS: Find out the latest numbers

DENVER - Heavy snow continues to pile on the Front Range, and the 9NEWS Weather Team has the latest snow totals for you.

Denver Colorado Weather Forecast

Last updated by Meteorologist Kathy Sabine

OVERNIGHT: Light to moderate snow and wind will continue overnight as Denver remains under a WINTER STORM WARNING through Saturday morning.  Additional accumulation amounts in the 3-6" range across the city and along the front range. Gusty north winds will continue 15-25 mph. Forecast lows in the mid to upper teens downtown.  

SATURDAY: Mostly cloudy with light snow or flurries early then gradual clearing during the afternoon. It will remain cold with afternoon temperatures in the lower 30s. Saturday night clear and very cold with forecast lows in the mid teens. 

Snow accumulation totals

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Dept. of Labor director helped get friend $142,000 job

DENVER - As thousands of unemployed Coloradans complain they cannot get through clogged phone lines, 9Wants to Know has uncovered what appears to be a conflict of interest within the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment.

Susan G. Komen reverses Planned Parenthood decision

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DIA says nearly 600 flights cancelled on Friday

DENVER - Southwest Airlines cancelled all its flights through 4 p.m. Friday at Denver International Airport because of a winter storm hitting Colorado and the airport says there have been nearly 600 total cancellations.

Airlines offering vouchers before the snow

DENVER - A major winter storm is spreading across Colorado, bringing warnings of heavy snow across the state and possible blizzards on the Eastern Plains. In advance of that, many airline carriers are offering their customers the ability to make travel changes due to the storm.

Portions of I-70 closed in eastern Colorado

DENVER (AP) - Some highways in eastern Colorado, including a long stretch of Interstate 70, have been closed because of the winter storm.

Minnesota food company recalls eggs in 34 states

MINNETONKA, Minn. (AP) – A Minnesota food company said Friday it is recalling more than a million hard-cooked eggs distributed to 34 states after testing revealed some may be contaminated with listeria.