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High Fire Danger on Friday followed by Cooler Weekend with Showers and Storms

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April 23, 2026 10:52 PM
Published 3:06 PM

Tonight: Expect mostly cloudy skies with lows in the mid 30s for communities in the Pikes Perak Region. Colder temperatures can expected in the high country as we head into Friday morning.

Friday: Temperature will warm slightly, bringing Colorado Springs to 69 degrees. Pueblo will be in the 70s. A Red Flag Warning is still in place for eastern Colorado due to continuing wind gusts.

Saturday: Temperatures cool to the mid-60s for Colorado Springs. Evening thunderstorms roll through with a chance to see cloud-to-ground lightning.

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Sara McCoy

Sara studied Journalism and Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences at the University of Colorado, Boulder. She is currently a graduate student in Meteorology at Mississippi State, where she has worked on research studying how to mitigate avalanche fatalities in the Rocky Mountains.

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