Denver’s dry spell continues this week, but up to 9 inches of snow are expected to fall in Colorado’s mountains starting Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.

With no measurable snow in the forecast for Denver through at least Tuesday, the city is on track to record its at least fourth-latest first snow of the season, according to weather service records.

If no snow falls in the city by Wednesday — when a “slight chance” is forecast by the weather service — Denver will pass its third-latest first snowfall benchmark, and a dry Friday would mark the second-latest snowfall on record.

Denver’s latest-ever first snow was recorded on Dec. 10, 2021, according to the weather service.

Snow is forecast to start in Colorado’s mountains Sunday evening and continue into Monday, weather

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