Tracking 4th of July Storms
Today: Hot temperatures are still on the rise and storms are brewing. A thunderstorm with lightning and heavy rain is passing across the northern…
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Tracking severe thunderstorms this 4th of July weekend
TODAY: Expect afternoon highs in the high 80s in Colorado Springs and mid 90s in Pueblo. We’re tracking severe thunderstorms from the afternoon to…
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High fire danger continues through Friday night with improving conditions this weekend with a few storms possible
Tonight we will see increasing clouds and smoky conditions for most areas here in the Pikes Peak Region. We will see a breezy evening with winds out…
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How large historically is the Aspen Acres Fire? We contextualize the blaze
RYE COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – As the Aspen Acres fire approaches the 10th largest in Colorado State history, KRDO13’s Bradley Davis breaks down how it…
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Tracking fire danger & smoke into Independence Day
TODAY: It’s another critical fire danger day across Colorado with gusty 20-40 MPH winds mainly coming from the west-southwest. Red Flag Warnings…
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Wetmore evacuees forced to leave home in a matter of minutes
FLORENCE, Colo. (KRDO) – As the smoke started to settle around their house in the unincorporated community of Wetmore, Ron Fridz thought he had more…
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Critical fire danger and smoky skies in southern Colorado
We will have partly cloudy skies tonight, along with some smoky conditions for most areas along the I-25 Corridor. We do have a Red Flag Warning in…
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Fire danger continues in Southern Colorado with smoky skies and storms on the Plains
Most areas along the I-25 Corridor, the hillsides and High Country remain under a Red Flag Warning through 10 P.M. Wednesday night. That means we…
Continue Reading Tracking more fire danger & smoke
TODAY: It’s another day of low air quality and critical fire danger across Colorado with gusty 20-40 MPH winds mainly coming from the…
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High fire danger and windy conditions continue in Southern Colorado
Tonight we will see partly cloudy skies and hazy conditions caused by the Aspen Acres fire burning in Pueblo and Custer counties. It will be windy…
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Tracking high fire danger & low air quality
TODAY: It’s another critical fire danger day across Colorado with gusty 20-40 MPH winds mainly coming from the south-southwest. Red Flag Warnings…
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High Fire Danger isn’t slowing down
Today: Temperatures warm up to 89 degrees for Colorado Springs and 94 for Pueblo. The highest wind gust that hit the Colorado Springs airport was 51…
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Hot, windy and hazy with a high fire danger
Today we will see partly cloudy skies with patchy smoke in the area. We will have breezy conditions with high near 90 degrees. We do have a Red Flag…
Continue Reading High fire danger and hazy conditions for the week
TODAY: An upper-level trough of low pressure is hovering over the northern Rocky Mountains. Although Southern Colorado is under high pressure and…
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Hot and breezy Sunday, fire danger much of the week ahead
TODAY: Good morning and happy Sunday friends! We are smack dab in the middle of two weather systems: heat to our east, and a colder system bringing…
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Hot stretch kicks off in Southern Colorado; brings fire danger
TODAY: High temperatures will be back in the 90s. Colorado Springs is expected to hit 90 degrees at 4 p.m., with Pueblo around 8 degrees warmer,…
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Incoming desert air sets stage for hot, dry weekend!
An upper-level system moving from the Pacific Northwest to the northern Rockies will help to pull air from the Desert Southwest into Colorado,…
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Final round of storms before a hot weekend
Today: The final round of thunderstorms is rolling through this evening. Severe thunderstorms are popping up over the eastern plains from 6-8 p.m.…
Continue Reading Tracking weekend warm-up, high fire danger
TODAY: Expect more low air quality due to wildfires burning out in Utah. we’re tracking scattered showers and thunderstorms throughout the afternoon…
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Severe storms possible out on the Eastern Plains
Tonight, we will see mostly cloudy skies with a slight chance of showers or thunderstorms. We could potentially see some severe storms out on the…
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