The “snowiest” label could depend on whether you’re talking about where the most snow falls or where the most snow piles up.

Actively falling snow and blowing snow will create very limited visibility Friday afternoon and evening. While all of this is going on across the mountains, Denver will be mild and dry with highs ...

Fresh snow will make roads slick and fuel dangerous avalanche conditions across the mountains this weekend ... snow and strong winds will create very dangerous avalanche conditions starting ...

That makes the short distance to the Pacific Ocean a big factor in the prolific snow ... “deep and very, very light in density,” he said. "Along the Rockies and Utah's Wasatch mountains ...