A midweek snowstorm is forecast to bring up to half a foot of snow to the Denver area and nearly a foot to the mountains, according to the National Weather Service.

Snow could start in Denver as early as 11 p.m. Tuesday, but the city’s strongest chances for winter weather will be between 3 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Wednesday, according to hourly forecasts from the weather service.

Forecasters expect snow to start in the mountains Tuesday morning before moving into the Denver area and Eastern Plains, according to a hazardous weather outlook .

The heaviest snowfall is forecast for the Park Range of the Rocky Mountains, according to the outlook. Lighter snowfall is expected across the Interstate 25 corridor, Interstate 70 from Denver to Kansas and the Palmer Divide.

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