Fort Collins missed out on big snow, but check out these Colorado snow totals

November 11

As the National Weather Service in Boulder put it in a post on X, the “Yellow orb returns!” Sunday after days of cloudy, cold weather and, in some places, impressive snow totals.

Though Fort Collins got less than 2 inches of snow this weekend, several Colorado areas had impressive snow totals.

Here’s a look.

Check out these Colorado snow totals

The highest reported snowfall total was 54.9 inches at a location 7 miles northwest of San Isabel (southwest of Pueblo) just after noon Nov. 9.

In the Fort Collins area, the highest reported snowfall total was 12.2 inches at a location about 3 miles north-northwest from Horestooth Mountain at 7 a.m. Nov. 9.

Here’s how other areas stacked up.

The below snowfall totals were reported to the National Weather Service on Nov. 9. Some areas had multiple reports.

Larimer and Weld Counties

Fort Collins: 1 to 1.9 inches

Loveland: 1.7 to 2.7 inches

Estes Park: 4.6 to 7.3 inches

Wellington: 1.1 inches

Berthoud: 1 to 5.8 inches

Greeley: 2.8 to 5.3 inches

Windsor: 1 to 6.2 inches

Denver and surrounding area:

Denver: 8 to 16.4 inches

Denver International Airport: 20 inches

Boulder: 5.5 to 12.9 inches

Longmont: 2.6 to 5.8 inches

Colorado ski areas and mountains:

Winter Park: 7 inches (reported at 12 a.m. Nov. 9)

Vail: 1.2 inches

Loveland Pass: 6 inches (reported at 12 a.m. Nov. 9)

Berthoud Pass: 6 inches (reported at 12 a.m. Nov. 9)

Copper Mountain: 4 inches (reported at 12 a.m. Nov. 9)

Eastern Plains and south

Limon: 35.5 inches

Castle Rock: 21 to 24 inches

Pueblo: 12 to 17.5 inches

Walsenburg: 27.8 inches

Trinidad: 9.9 to 37.5 inches (Curious about the wide range? The two measurements were reported from different areas and at different times. The first measurement listed here was reported at 7 a.m. The second was reported at 10:42 a.m.)

Fort Collins weather forecast for Sunday, Monday

Here’s the National Weather Service forecast for Fort Collins Sunday and Monday (as of Sunday morning):

Sunday: Sunny and a high near 59 degrees. Sunday night’s forecast low is around 30.

Monday (Veterans Day): Another sunny day. High near 56. Patchy fog rolls in overnight (after 1 a.m.), with a low temperature around 29.

Find the latest National Weather Service forecast on its website.

Coloradoan reporter Miles Blumhardt contributed to this report.

This story was updated to add new information.

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