Pot shops. It could help. Traffic coming back from the mountains is looking smooth. That could change. We will have a traffic report within a moment. In his first year as head coach, gary kubiak and the broncos are going to super bowl 50. What is series from manning getting hurt to osweiler stepping up and then to manning being back. All the while with one of the biggest and best defenses in the league. In just hours the broncos will take on the panthers in superbowl 50. We have coverage this morning. We have meteorologist belen de leon hanging out those broncos magnets. We will get to the forecast, but first lets head over to mountain man matt renoux who is at the stadium this morning. Can you feel the statement . Parking lot is dark. Inside the stadium they are busy putting on the finishing touches for the super bowl here in santa clara california. This was always the goal to get here to the super bowl. Successful season. They said they wanted to dedicate this season to pat boland wh
It looks snowy up there at the eisenhower tunnel. Good morning everybody. Welcome to 9news 6 a. M. I am Cheryl Preheim. Marty, today is a nice warm day before reality of winter sets in . Thats true. You guys just showed we have some light snow going on this morning. Thats going to fizzle this afternoon. We will get a big shot of snow in the mountains over the weekend be, and thats prior to the storm we have been talking about next week. Really going to get generous amounts of snow. Wind is starting to be a little breezy in the backyard keeping temperatures above freezing this morning, going to the 40s to near 50. We do have snow going in mountain areas this morning. This is a very small weak disturbance thats clicking through the area. It looks like about 2 inches of snow this morning up at Steamboat Springs ski areas. Still snowing at that location. Much colder west of the continental divide. In the down sloping wind we sees 40s and 50s around here. Light snow in mountains with single
This morning we out this morning. Checking on conditions for you. 9news reporter Colleen Ferreira is live at Denver International airport. Where the snow could interfere with travel plans. And noel brennan is live in fort collins. Lets start with you, noel. The drive north was a this is a live look at well get an update directly from cdot well get an update directly from cdot on how their crews are staying ahead of the storm. Coming up in 7 minutes. You can turn to 9newsdotcom and 9news app for the latest information on the snow storm. Closing and delay alerts are posted in the red bar at page. We have 17 closings and delays right now. Big ones aspen, bennett and byers schools are closed for the day. And you can get a customized Weather Forecast for wherever you are. Under the weather tab. Right now. Its right now. Its and this is a live look over downtown denver. The snow is. And this is a live look at 6th avenue and knox. Well check in with marty and amelia for weather and traffic in
Gregg here with you on this frosty tuesday morning. The snow is falling up and down the front range. We have Team Coverage of the weather, well be tracking the storm and monitoring the roads. Right now marty is standing by the snowy 9backyard. We have amelia on traffic and Becky Ditchfield is here collecting your weather pictures on social media. Were going to talk to them all but first lets kick it off with marty. Thanks amelia. We have nearly 100 we have nearly 100 closing and delay alerts this morining. Dont forget, you can check the 9news app and 9newsdotcom for closures and delays. The alerts are posted in the red today colorado is just covered in snow. Marty said it would come. And it did not dissapoint. The snowpacked roads will cause problems for drivers especially around the metro. Right now its hard to make out where the lanes are. 9news reporter noel brennan is live right outside our studios here on speed boulevard. Noel its still coming down. Is still coming down at Denver
Martyits going to the week. Recognize this view are covered in snow and difficult the streets in are covered in snow and difficult to drive on. Because they dont get plowed. People in boulder understands this feeling because they got more than 16 inches of snow 9news reporter noel brennan is live there this morning. Good morning noel come in handy for all the School Delays are listed there as well as on 9newsdotcom. Most of the closures are on the eastern plains. But the Denver Public schools that start at 830 are delayed an hour this morning. A teenager has pleaded guilty to hitting and killing a Broomfield High School student in 2014. 16yearold chad britton was standing next to a vehicle parked near the school when he was hit. He died at the hospital the next day. Investigators say the driver smoked marijuana before driving. The teen is not being named because he was a minor at the time. A dramatic taliban hostage rescue earned a navy seal the medal of honor. And it was a man from co