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Lots of rain and snow overnight but most of that snow is melting
KOAA Weather
and last updated 2021-05-11 08:28:03-04
Rain and snow hit southern Colorado big Monday into early Tuesday morning.
CDOT
While most of the region will have seen at least some snow flakes overnight, most of that snow is melting on warm ground.
Most road conditions overnight, according to CDOT, were wet in the lower elevations and slushy in some of the mountains.
Sam Schreier
Gold Hill Mesa
Early Tuesday morning I measured 1.5 inches on elevated surfaces at Gold Hill Mesa and only around 1 inch at our KOAA Rockrimmon Studio.
To be honest, something’s on my mind as I write this. My weekend plans.
Within the next few days, I’m going to a show at The Black Sheep, seeing live music at Axe and the Oak during a Kentucky Derby party and more music at Front Range Barbecue.
A note from “future me”: It was a good weekend.
It sounds like a surreal dream from another time to say that live music can be part of my plans again. It’s just so exciting that there are this many options around town again.
And it seems like there’s going to be more options, like a brand-new blues festival in Colorado Springs.
Janiva Magness will headline Octoberâs Blues on the Mesa, featuring Grammy winner Alvin Youngblood Hart and others. Paul Moore
Amy Whitesell and her husband George have been staples of the Colorado Springs blues community for nearly two decades. In 2003, Amy was one of the founders of the nonprofit
Pikes Peak Blues Community, which supports blues and American roots music along the Front Range. In 2006, she parted ways with them to start her own company with George, and thatâs when
A Music Company Inc. was born.
Since then, theyâve brought in tons of national touring blues artists such as