Snowy Start To Memorial Day Weekend For Parts Of Colorado

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DENVER (CBS4) - If your plans this Memorial Day weekend take you into the mountains there's a possibility you could run into snow.

Webcams from the top of Pikes Peak showed snow on Thursday afternoon. (credit: City of Colorado Springs)

A winter weather advisory has been posted for portions of the central and southern mountains for Thursday night and most of the day on Friday where some places above 10,000 feet could see up to a foot of snow.

Even higher amounts are expected on top of Pikes Peak where a winter storm warning is in effect until 6 p.m. Friday.

Webcams from the top of Pikes Peak showed snow on Thursday afternoon. (credit: City of Colorado Springs)

Click here to check out our CBS4 Hiking & Outdoor Weather Resource page for valuable tools to help you stay on top of the weather this weekend, including a state and mountain futurecast.

Meteorologist Chris Spears writes about stories related to weather and climate in Colorado. Check out his bio, connect with him on Facebook or follow him on Twitter @ChrisCBS4.