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HUGE powder recorded across Colorado's ski areas since last Thursday

Posted at 10:38 AM, Dec 16, 2019

and last updated 2019-12-16 15:08:19-05

Two large snowstorms hit the mountains over the weekend, dumping several feet through Colorado's high country!

Use the graph below to see which ski area got the most powder! See you on the slopes!

&lt;/iframe&gt; With more snow comes the potential for great fun and great danger. Forecasters with the Colorado Avalanche Information Center warned the avalanche danger was high in a lot of the state’s backcountry through the weekend. As of today, the threat is considerable in most regions. See the <a class="Link" href="https://avalanche.state.co.us/" style="color: rgb(0, 86, 135); text-decoration: none; transition: all 0.4s ease 0s;">avalanche danger map</a> for updated specifics. Even people with a lot of backcountry experience are warned to avoid areas designated in red as having a &#39;high&#39; danger. Snow from earlier in the season has settled in unstable layers. The new snow on top, has a high potential to break loose and slide.

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HUGE powder recorded across Colorado's ski areas since last Thursday

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