More than a foot of heavy, blowing snow is expected to fall on Telluride and other cities around Colorado’s San Juan Mountains this weekend, making travel dangerous.

A Winter Storm Watch calls for 1 to 2 feet of snow in Colorado's mountains. Rain and cooler temperatures are expected in Denver and the eastern plains.

In Utah, meteorologists warned of heavy snow in the Wasatch Mountains south of I-80, the Central Mountains, Southern Mountains and the Western Uinta Mountains, including along some interstates. "Winter driving conditions can be expected along all mountain routes, including higher passes along I-15 and I-70," the NWS office in Salt Lake City warned.

Winter weather will linger in parts of Utah on Saturday, prompting weather advisories and warnings across the state.Southern Utah will bear the brunt of the sto