A winter weather advisory remains in effect until 5 pm mst Sunday.
Timing: snow showers will increase across the higher elevations later today with lowering snow levels and periods of heavy snow tonight. Lighter snow is expected Sunday.
Snow levels: around 8000 feet today, lowering to 6000 feet this evening, then lowering to around 5000 feet Sunday.
Snow accumulations: 8 to 12 inches of snow is likely above 8000 feet, with 4 to 10 inches between 6500 and 8000 feet elevation. High mountain areas will have the potential for even greater amounts.
Travel conditions: dangerous winter driving conditions are anticipated with blowing snow and poor visibility.
Precautionary/preparedness actions: a winter weather advisory for snow means that periods of falling snow will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for slippery roads and limited visibilities. Plan extra time for travel.
For the latest road conditions and closures call the ADOT freeway management system at 1-888-411-7623 or visit their
website.