Delays are expected at Denver Intl (DEN) today.
Medium Probability of Delays Between 11:00 PM on 2/17 AND 6:00 AM on 2/18
During this time period the airport expects to experience snow which will cause a medium likelihood that flights will experience delays.
Snow causes many issues at airports, reducing the visibility for landing aircraft and making the runway slippery. Airports that typically see a lot of snow will have the resources to clean up, but heavy snowstorms may cause extended delays.
Here is a look at what the forecast conditions are and what is required for normal operation:
Normal | Forecast | |
Conditions | None | Snow |
Visibility | Greater than 2 | 10 |
Wind | Less than 11.8 MPH | 9.4 MPH |
Clouds | Higher than 1,000 | Overcast at 2,500 |