{"id":805425,"date":"2020-03-18T15:45:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-18T21:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/?p=380695"},"modified":"2020-03-18T15:45:00","modified_gmt":"2020-03-18T21:45:00","slug":"snowstorm-to-drop-6-12-inches-on-summit-county-mountains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/local-news\/snowstorm-to-drop-6-12-inches-on-summit-county-mountains\/","title":{"rendered":"Snowstorm to drop 6-12 inches on Summit County mountains"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image p402_hide\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/03\/wild-sdn-031420-4-1024x819.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/03\/wild-sdn-031420-4-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/03\/wild-sdn-031420-4-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/03\/wild-sdn-031420-4-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/03\/wild-sdn-031420-4-1536x1229.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/03\/wild-sdn-031420-4-2048x1638.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption><strong>Snow hangs heavily from trees off the Frisco recpath Friday, March 13. After a warm period, snow is expected to return to Summit County on Thursday, March 19.<\/strong><br \/><em>Liz Copan \/ ecopan@summitdaily.com<\/em><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>FRISCO \u2014&nbsp;Summit County is forecast to receive a winter storm from Thursday morning through Friday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/opensnow.com\/dailysnow\/colorado\">According to Joel Gratz at OpenSnow.com<\/a>, Summit County should expect snow showers and squalls to increase by Thursday morning followed by likely intense, moisture-heavy snow through Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>OpenSnow forecasts an average of 6-12 inches for most mountains and 10-18 inches for the south and northeast mountains.<\/p>\n<p>With the combination of the powder-day forecast and closure of Summit County ski areas and resorts, the Colorado Avalanche Information Center cautions people eager to ski and ride to heed advice regarding <a href=\"https:\/\/avalanche.state.co.us\/forecasts\/backcountry-avalanche\/vail-summit-county\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"avalanche danger (opens in a new tab)\">avalanche danger<\/a> and snow safety. That goes for ski area terrain as well as the backcountry during this storm cycle.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/news\/snowstorm-to-drop-6-12-inches-on-summit-county-mountains\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Summit Daily<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Snow hangs heavily from trees off the Frisco recpath Friday, March 13. After a warm period, snow is expected to return to Summit County on Thursday, March 19.Liz Copan \/ ecopan@summitdaily.com FRISCO \u2014&nbsp;Summit County is forecast to receive a winter storm from Thursday morning through Friday. According to Joel Gratz at OpenSnow.com, Summit County should [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[99],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-805425","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-18 23:09:34","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/805425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=805425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/805425\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=805425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=805425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=805425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}