WATCH: Colorado Springs city officials provide safety tips for frigid temps impacting the area
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. – The National Weather Service is predicting near certain Arctic cold conditions for the Pikes Peak region from Saturday, Jan. 13 through Monday, Jan. 15. The public is urged to prepare for these extreme conditions.
A cold front will spread bitter-cold temperatures this weekend into early next week. The coldest days are predicted to be Sunday and Monday, with highs possibly only in the single digits and lower teens, and wind chills possibly dipping down to -20 to -30 during the overnight and early-morning hours. Light snow is possible on Sunday as well.
The press conference can be watched above. It is expected to start at 10:30 a.m.