WEATHER ALERT: Extreme Cold and Accumulating snow Thursday

TONIGHT: Clear to partly cloudy and very cold overnight with morning lows dropping into the teens.

THURSDAY: A strong cold front will drop across the area Thursday... with temperatures plummeting and snow developing behind the front. A couple of inches of light fluffy snow will be possible Thursday night and Friday morning... and slick roads for the Friday morning commute are possible. Currently it looks like a quick one to two inches will be possible in the Pikes Peak region. Highs Friday will be in the 20s... with a slow warming trend this weekend.

EXTENDED: Clearing skies Friday afternoon with temps in the teens and twenties for highs. Overnight lows Friday will be the coldest of the season so far with local mtn cities close to 0° and single digits across I -25. Gradually warming by the weekend.