COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Amid an unseasonably warm winter, Colorado is tracking some of the lowest snowpack levels ever recorded. Right now, the state is currently in its snow accumulation period – but we’re not seeing much accumulation at all. According to the Natural Resources Conservation Service, as of mid-January, the state has received
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A low-pressure system will move in over the weekend, bringing an end to our spring-like temperatures. Southern Colorado stays mostly high and dry in the 7–10 day forecast, with temperatures remaining above average. The average high is 44 degrees in Colorado Springs and 48 degrees in Pueblo. On Wednesday, Colorado Springs reached 50 degrees at
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We are underneath the warmest day in the forecast thanks to a ridge of high pressure aloft. This ridge can be blamed for the dry and warm stretch over Southern Colorado. Temperatures warmed up for the 50s and 60s for some, but for Wednesday, most areas will stay in the 50s, with the higher elevation
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Today’s weather is characterized by sunny skies and daytime highs near 60 degrees. Residents of Southern Colorado can expect a pleasant start to the work week, with mostly mild temperatures and abundant sunshine in both El Paso and Pueblo County through mid-week. High temperatures will climb into the upper 50s and low 60s before a slight cooldown
Continue ReadingA pair of dry airmasses over the Rocky Mountain West are keeping us in dry, mostly sunny conditions across the state. With the exception of a few mid afternoon high clouds, skies across Colorado were mostly sunny, and side streets and alleys continued to dry out. Expect more sunshine on Monday through Thursday with a
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo (KRDO) – Thursday night was an all-call for the Colorado Springs snowplow drivers. Record levels of snow, and a full crew of drivers patrolling the city from 12 a.m. to 12 p.m. “When Mother Nature comes in, Mother Nature just wins,” said Public Works Operation Manager Corey Farkas. At 6 a.m., with
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TODAY: Today snow will continue to fall into the afternoon moving southeast. Blowing snow is a high concern for visibility with wind gusts up to 40 mph expected. Pueblo has a high of 32 and Colorado Springs 27. Widespread snow is predicted to continue in the southeastern mountains, the Raton Mesa area and across the
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After a long stretch of dry, mild weather across southern Colorado, a vigorous winter storm is finally moving into the Colorado Springs area late Thursday afternoon and evening, bringing accumulating snow, wind, and messy travel conditions through Friday morning. What’s happening:Areas through El Paso County and surrounding will be below freezing after 6 pm this
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TODAY: We are tracking a cold day Thursday as a cold front moves into southern Colorado. An initial round of precipitation will move in to the region early Thursday morning. This will create light snow showers for those in higher elevations and rain showers for those closer to the eastern plains. A second round of
Continue ReadingTONIGHT: We may see a few showers develop overnight into Thursday morning, no impacts are expected. Lows fall into the mid to upper 30s for most. TOMORROW: Flurries of snow are expected to begin tomorrow morning. Conditions for Southern Colorado to accumulate snow on the roads are favorable after 4 pm. The evening commute is
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TODAY: We will stay warm today in southern Colorado ahead of the incoming storm. We are tracking highs in the low 60s in Pueblo and along the eastern plains. We will warm up to around 59 degrees in Colorado Springs. We are expecting increasing cloud cover today and breezy conditions once again. TONIGHT: We will
Continue ReadingTONIGHT: Expecting a mostly quiet night with some stray strong wind gusts through sunrise. Temps will fall back into the 20s and 30s for most. WEDNESDAY: More warmth, more gusty winds. Temps top out in the upper 50s and low 60s for most across the board. Fire danger will remain elevated. THURSDAY: Big changes are
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TODAY: In southern Colorado we are tracking another day of unseasonably warm temperatures. We will be slightly cooler than yesterday by a few degrees with highs in the 50s to 60s. Today we stay dry, but the wind will be lighter. TONIGHT: Overnight temperatures tonight will be similar to last night, with 20s to 30s
Continue ReadingTONIGHT: A chilly night ahead for southern Colorado. Temps fall into the 30s for most. Winds die down this evening. We will be keeping things dry. TOMORROW: Tuesday will be another mild day with temps into the 50s and low 60s for most. We’ll have a bit of a breeze throughout the day. Winds will
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TODAY: Monday will be another unseasonably warm day in southern Colorado. This paired with wind gusts of up to 30 mph puts us in fire weather conditions. The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for the southeast plains, including Pueblo and portions of El Paso County, from 10 a.m. through 5 p.m.
Continue ReadingA strong and stubborn dome of mild dry air is parked over the Four Corners area, keeping Colorado warm and snow-free. Most Front Range high temperatures in Southeast Colorado were in the upper 50s. A weak weather disturbance is moving across the region, sending thin high clouds our way. These clouds will act as a
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TONIGHT: Mountain snow wraps up with much of our cloud cover clearing by the late night hours, as well. We stay a little windy through the evening, causing widespread Fire Weather Watches to be prompted. No outdoor burning, and please discard of cigarettes carefully! THIS WEEKEND: Fire danger continues with alerts in place all across
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TODAY: We are tracking another day of unseasonably warm temperatures in southern Colorado. The high in Pueblo is 67 degrees. Colorado Springs will warm up to 60 degrees. Mid-60s are expected across the eastern plains. There is a Winter Weather Advisory in effect for portions of eastern Colorado including the Sawatch Mountains and San Juan
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TONIGHT: We’re dry and cloudy in lower lying areas with mild overnight temps in the 30’s. EXTENDED: This round of mountain snow wraps up by Friday evening. Meanwhile, warm temps in the 50’s and 60’s stick around along and east of I-25 through the beginning of next week. We’re tracking a little wind this weekend
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TONIGHT: It will be a mild New Year’s Eve in southern Colorado. We are tracking lows right above freezing for a majority of southern Colorado. Colorado Springs has a low of 34 degrees. Pueblo is expected to cool down to 29 degrees. Good news for those hoping to ring in the New Year watching firework
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