Snow totals around Colorado after overnight storm

By Jessica Van Dyne April 20, 2021 | updated 5 years ago

A snowy Garden of the Gods on Friday, April 16, 2021. (TerryTerronesterry.terrones@gazettedev.gazette.comhttps://gazettedev.gazette.com/content/tncms/avatars/6/83/441/683441c0-6021-11e8-8a0b-af26d8feb2f2.d8a814bb85052aeb7df1f7fab967833e.png)

A whirlwind storm scattered snow across the Front Range and turned roads into ice sheets Monday night and into early Tuesday.

Colorado Springs tracked 5.3 inches of snow so far this April, ahead of the normal 4.9 inches. The city is also well ahead of its seasonal snowfall average of 38.6 inches with 52.5 inches measured since July, according to the National Weather Service in Pueblo.

Here’s a look at the snow totals around the region for the past 24 hours:

Colorado Springs, Peterson Air Force Base: 3 inches

Palmer Lake: 5.5 inches

Monument: 3 inches

Woodland Park: 3.5 inches

Pueblo: 3 inches

Fountain: 1.8 inches

Castle Rock: 4.1 inches

Denver: 4.8 inches

Boulder: 7.5 inches

A snowy Garden of the Gods on Friday, April 16, 2021. (TerryTerronesterry.terrones@gazettedev.gazette.comhttps://gazettedev.gazette.com/content/tncms/avatars/6/83/441/683441c0-6021-11e8-8a0b-af26d8feb2f2.d8a814bb85052aeb7df1f7fab967833e.png)

Sarah Luggie jogs on a snowy spring morning at Garden of the Gods Park in Colorado Springs on Friday, April 16, 2021. Spring snow decorates the Pikes Peak Region with a 30 percent chance for more snow on Saturday with a high of 41 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)

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Snow totals around Colorado after overnight storm

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