Snow is falling in the Vail Valley

VAIL, Colorado –A winter storm has finally arrived in the Vail Valley.

The National Weather Service forecast for today is one word: “Snow.” Particularly, a 90 percent chance of up to half a foot. Heavy snow started falling early Friday afternoon.

The Weather Service forecast says snow should continue up until 11 p.m. tonight, leaving behind another inch.

And Saturday? Snow is again likely – at least another few inches – after 11 a.m. Snow could continue falling Sunday.