Today: 30 mph gusts prevail through the areas of I-25 as well as the southeastern plains. Red Flag Warning conditions are in place for El Paso, Teller, Fremont, Pueblo, Huerfano, and Las Animas Counties until 6 pm. Temperatures were warm with most areas getting up to 70 degrees. Colorado Springs stayed in the 60s. Tomorrow:
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FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) — The City Council unanimously followed the recommendation of a citizens’ advisory council and will spend $450,000 to repair and reopen a neighborhood road that has been closed due to erosion concerns since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Council members voted for the move during Tuesday night’s regular meeting, selecting one
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TODAY: Winds continue with Red Flag Warnings across the Pikes Peak Region. Temperatures cool a bit to the 60’s in most lower lying areas. Light Central Mountain snow wraps up completely by the late afternoon/early evening. EXTENDED: Expect fire danger to stick with us for the next several days as warm, windy and mostly dry weather continues.
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Today: More high gusts through the evening today, with the peak gusts around 40-50 mph until 8 pm tonight. Temperatures stay warm and above average in the high 60s for El Paso County and 70s for the rest of the areas. Relative humidity drops to around 20 percent. Tomorrow: Winds are still continuing with red
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TODAY: It’s another windy day with 70+ degree highs along and east of I-25. Meanwhile, snowfall continues across the mountains Wednesday. Only a couple showers could spill into the Pikes Peak Region. Winds will continue to gust 20-40 MPH along and east of I-25, with higher gusts in the High Country. EXTENDED: Expect fire danger to stick
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TODAY: Fire danger continues with widespread Red Flag Warnings due to warm, dry and windy conditions. 30-50 MPH gusts across lower terrain and 40-80 MPH gusts in the mountains. Temperatures warm even more to the low 70’s in Colorado Springs, and high 70’s to low 80’s in Pueblo and across the Plains. Record breaking heat did
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TODAY: Fire danger continues with widespread Red Flag Warnings due to warm, dry and windy conditions. We’ll likely see 20-40 MPH gusts across lower terrain and 40-80 MPH gusts in the mountains. Temperatures warm even more to the low 70’s in Colorado Springs, and high 70’s to low 80’s in Pueblo and across the Plains.
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Today: A warm evening with most areas in the 60s. Some areas warm enough to see 70, including Canon City. Winds are mainly over the high country, leaving the south with a calm breeze for now. Tomorrow: The warm and dry weather catches up to the fire danger. Red Flag Warning conditions will be in
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TODAY: Fire Weather Watches are in place across Pueblo, Huerfano and Las Animas counties due to warm, dry and breezy conditions. Temperatures top off in the 60’s along and east of I-25. Strong wind gusts ramp up across our Northern Mountains, prompting a High Wind Watch up there. TOMORROW: Temperatures warm even more to the
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An approaching upper-level system will bring very strong winds on Tuesday and Wednesday, along with a chance for high country snow! TONIGHT: Mostly clear skies and light wind will allow for another chilly night. Lows will drop into the teens and 20s in Southern Colorado. TOMORROW: Consider Monday the calm before the storm… windstorm that
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High pressure will allow temperatures to really heat up over the next couple of days, but an approaching midweek wave is expected to kick up winds and fire danger while spreading snow across the high country. TONIGHT: Clear skies and light overnight winds will allow temperatures to plummet once again, with overnight lows falling into
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Today: Spotty snow showers persist over the eastern plains. There is a small amount of convective potential behind the precipitation which could prompt a small rumble of thunder. Wind gusts are still high for the southern areas, 40-50 mph gusts. Temperatures are much colder with the highs only getting into the 30s for El Paso
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TODAY: High Wind Warnings are in place in and around the Southern Sangres where gusts could exceed 50 MPH. Winds calm down elsewhere (mainly 15-20 MPH) and a slight increase in humidity levels due to the incoming trough keeps us out of Fire Weather Warning criteria. Temperatures cool a few more degrees to the mid
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Today: The Red Flag Warning in place for eastern Colorado is set to expire at 7 pm. Wind gusts up to 40 mph are still possible through the evening. Temperatures will be in the 50s for areas down the interstate and 60s for areas over the eastern plains. Relative humidity drops below 20 percent at
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TODAY: Mountain snow will calm down for most of the day, then ramp back up overnight. Winds dial down as well with gusts in the 20-30 MPH range across most of the area this afternoon, and just breezy conditions this evening. TOMORROW: Heavy mountain snow continues. We could pick up another 2 feet of snow
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PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – I-25 has reopened in both directions after Tuesday’s deadly crash shut down the highway south of Pueblo for more than 12 hours. The Pueblo County Coroner has identified the four people killed as David Kirscht and his adult son, Scott Kirscht, both of Walsenburg, Mary Sue Thayer of Rye, and
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Today: The Red Flag Warning in place for eastern Colorado is set to expire at 7 pm. Wind gusts up to 60 mph are still possible through the evening. Winds slow bringing the gusts down to 20-25 mph through the overnight hours. Temperatures will be in the 50s for areas down the interstate and 60s
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TODAY: It’s another day of some 60+ MPH gusts across Southern Colorado. High Wind Warnings are in place south of El Paso County, with High Wind Watches across Teller County and from EPC up through the Palmer Divide. Snow lingers through the mountains bringing spotty whiteout conditions. A few showers could sneak up on the
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Today: The Red Flag Warning in place for eastern Colorado is set to expire at 7 pm. Gusty 25-35 mph conditions continue until 6 pm, then the winds slow bringing the gusts down to 20-25 mph. Temperatures are mild with high slightly above average. Temperatures will likely be below 50 degrees after 4 pm and
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TODAY: Winds will be even stronger than Monday, prompting extreme fire danger and Red Flag Warnings along and east of I-25 from 10:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. Wind gusts will be above 40 mph at times. Mountain areas will also be windy as snow continues to fall across the High Country, causing spotty blizzard conditions.
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