The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for the mountains of Eastern Summit County, Rocky Mountain National Park and the Medicine Bow Range, the Mosquito Range and the ...

For parts of Colorado’s mountains, it’s still winter. Forecasters said the high elevation areas can expect up to 2 feet of snow between Monday and Wednesday.

Heavy wet snow. Total snow accumulations up to 6 inches below 6,000 feet, with 12 to 18 inches above 6,000 feet. Isolated higher amounts. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Favorable weather helped crews gain ground, but the area remains packed with dry vegetation ready to fuel multiple wildfires.