National Weather Service Forecast For Metro Denver: Heavy Snow

Snowfall is expected in Denver's metro area this weekend, and it could become heavy at times, according to the latest forecast from the National Weather Service.

Here's a look at what you can expect:

Wednesday: 20 percent chance of precipitation, with a high around 53 degrees, weather officials said. Wind could gust up to 16 mph.

Thursday: 30 to 40 percent chance of snowfall, with a high near 48. Wind could gust up to 17 mph.

Friday: 80 percent chance of snow, which could become rain at times. A high around 34 is expected, the National Weather Service said.

Saturday: 90 percent chance of snow. A high around 33 is expected.

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Snow is also likely to fall Sunday, with a high near 34 and high wind, the weather agency said.

>> Read the full weekly weather forecast here.