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Friday morning on the Western Slope

40° and cloudy across the Slope, with 44 things still on today. Little storm risk on the trails today, and CO-17N has a flooding.

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Weather40° cloudy44° Grand Junction · 27° Telluride Alerts11 advisoriesCO-17N flooding TrailsGoodLittle storm risk on the trails today. Good conditions from the rivers to the high country.Roads3 delaysCO-17N flooding Open now3,789 placesOpen right now

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Sunday is the day to be outside. 59° with storm chance near 0%.

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Mud Season Specials at Tavern at The GlenFree

Tavern at The Glen · Clark

Tavern at The Glen is the reopening of the long-time Clark Restaurant located at Glen Eden in Clark, Colorado.

5 h 40 m · 190 mi

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'Rithmatic

Ouray · Moderate

Only a 0% storm chance, so the day stays open.

2 h 35 m · 87 miSunset 5:06p

6:00pEat after

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Colorado Craft Coffee and Beer House

Grand Junction · Food & Drink · open till 9:00p · 5.0 (277)

3 stops · 277 miles · 12:00a to 7:30p

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Glenwood Springs · wheelchair accessible · parking available

This Glenwood Springs Starbucks operates as a coffeehouse serving handcrafted coffee, espresso, and tea…

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Ski areas open in late NovemberOpening dates ride on the early snow, and the usual target is the week of Thanksgiving.Late Nov
Black Canyon closes its north rim roadThe north rim road and East Portal shut for the winter with the first real snow. The south rim stays open to the visitor center.Till spring
The Million Dollar Highway drives like winterUS 550 over Red Mountain Pass takes snow, ice, and closures for avalanche work. Check CDOT before you commit to it.Nov – Apr
Hot springs weatherOuray, Ridgway, and Glenwood Springs run all winter, and the cold air is half the reason to go.All winter

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Friday morning on the Western Slope