well into the 70s today again in denver. yesterday was warm in the high country and it never cooled off that much in the mountains. that is why it is a mix of rain and snow in the colorado high country. that is why it is melting and that is why we don t anticipate any major weather-related problems in the high country. right now we are right around 60 in denver but aspen avon 45. right now let s get a check on the traffic. here is joel. this is up at vail pass with chain restrictions in place. you look at the eisenhower tunnel they have been treating the roadways and you have some backsplash that could be chemically treated. right now the anb lines are glitch. is to jamie leary live at union station let s go to jamie leary live at union station. reporter: so far so good. we just watched and a line to part right on time. i want to show you we have a ticker also that issuing commuters exactly when the lines are leaving have one that is 28 minutes and another says 19.
thornton and we do have a big cool down on the way for tomorrow. right now let s check on the traffic with a major problem this morning. we have copter 4 over a traffic alert ncdot crews are trying to lay down something onto the fuel spill. they have to put salt down on it to soak up the fuel. this means the northbound direction near sixth avenue. the a and b lines are running again after early- morning problems today. jamie leary live at union station to explain what happened earlier. reporter: exactly. rtd took precautionary measures with 30 buses ready to go looking pretty bleak this morning with people waiting a showing people these trains are departing. these trains a and b lines departing on time every 15 minutes with one departing in 13 minutes. officials still holding their breath. i want to explain why. they had the server that was down and it is located at i-70 and i-25 write off of fox. so rtd officials couldn t see any of the train tracks on that computer sy
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the gate being blown open. a police smokes man says he believes there s one assailant on campus but two weeks two professors, an aurn and australian, were kidnapped. know is falling in colorado s high country. this is from hoosier pass. we have seen snow from other mountain cameras center and we feel it cooling off hear. yeah, here s another shot of snow on the ground. we see that on and off throughout the day and morning here across the morning. western slope on the dry side but here in denver some good steady rainfall and rain on the eastern plains as well so we ll start by moving into the denver area. this is just a fairly light to in the high country and foothills through idaho springs and down towards bailey some good rainfall and also some snow in the higher peaks. the ski resort in telluride sent us in beautiful pictures. you ll get rain from morgan towards nebraska near leader as well and we have had some showers near burlington. if you re not getting rain, you re
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