Mild/Dry Pattern Continues- 11/5/19
TODAY: Clear skies are in the forecast for your Election Day. Highs will warm into the 50s and 60s for most places around Southern Colorado.
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Forecast: Dry conditions expected in Colorado
Today: The mid-level cloud layer that was in place across central Colorado this morning has cleared out leaving us with clear skies and an overall beautiful Tuesday. Upper-level northwesterly flow will transport slightly cooler temperatures into the state. High temperatures still ranging 5-10 degrees below seasonal averages today, 49 degrees in Colorado Springs and 51
Continue Reading10/26/19 Forecast Discussion
Tonight: Cold frontal passage will happen at about midnight tonight, transporting January like temperatures to Colorado with high temperatures in the 20s and 30s through Wednesday. The cold front will also whip up those winds with gusts to 30mph across the I-25 corridor with winds becoming calm throughout the day on Sunday. Sunday morning/early afternoon
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Snow Chances On The Increase Again!
A series of waves will bring much colder air and periods of snow to Colorado over the next several days… For now, we only expect a light, wintry mix of drizzle, freezing drizzle and very light snow along and east of the eastern mountains during the day on Sunday, but it will be much colder
Continue ReadingSlightly Milder Friday 10-24-19
TONIGHT: Cold night ahead as temps plunge into the teens to low 20’s region-wide under mostly clear skies FRIDAY: Nice end to the week under mostly sunny skies with temps in the 40’s and 50’s EXTENDED: First half of the weekend looks nice and sunny with warm temps in the 60’s and 70’s on Saturday.
Continue ReadingHigh Impact Snow Event Tonight 10-23-19
Wednesday overnight: heavy bands of snow continuing. Snowfall totals so far: 3″ Briargate 4″ Peyton 5″ Black Forest Heavy overnight snow is expected to begin in earnest between 9 p.m. and midnight. The heaviest bands will occur between midnight and 6 a.m. into Thursday. Travel will be very hazardous at times overnight. Flash freezing will
Continue Reading10/22/19 Forecast Discussion
Tonight: Remaining mostly clear through the evening forecast with light winds and temperatures down to 35 in Colorado Springs and 32 in Pueblo. No chance of any rain/snow tonight. Wednesday: Starting off the day with partly sunny skies helping temperatures warm to about 57 degrees in Colorado Springs and 67 in Pueblo. Increasing cloud coverage
Continue ReadingCool and Seasonal Tuesday 10-21-19
TONIGHT: Calm winds with clear to partly cloudy skies. Lows cool to the 20s tonight. TUESDAY: Calm and mostly sunny with seasonal highs in the 50’s and 60’s for the Pikes Peak region and upper 60’s from Pueblo to the Eastern Plains. EXTENDED: By Wednesday and Thursday, rain and snow look to move into Southern
Continue Reading10/20/19 Forecast discussion
Tonight: Fire Weather Warnings in effect for the majority of SE Colorado till 8pm due to strong wind gusts, low relative humidity and dry fuels. Colorado Springs recorded a maximum wind gust today of 61mph, thankfully the winds will gradually calm down overnight. Temperatures to 30 degrees in Colorado Springs and Pueblo. No precipitation chances
Continue Reading10/19/19 Forecast Discussion
Tonight: Fire weather warnings in the area expire at 8pm as temperatures will cool off helping relative humidity levels return to a safe range. Wind gusts calming down as well during the overnight hours, low temperature of 39 in Colorado Springs. Sunday: Wind. Wind. And more wind! Wind gusts by 6am should be ranging between
Continue ReadingWeekend Weather Forecast 10-18-19
TONIGHT: Partly cloudy to mostly clear with chilly lows in the 20s and 30s. EXTENDED: Saturday looks quiet and cool with highs in the 50s and 60s. Another, stronger cold front moves in on Sunday which will bring a few rain and snow showers, wind and even cooler highs in the 40s and 50s. We
Continue ReadingHigh Fire Danger Thursday 10-16-19
TONIGHT: Clear to partly cloudy with lows cooling to the 30s and 40s. EXTENDED: Fire weather watches are in place for parts of Southern Colorado tomorrow. This is due to the potential for elevated to critical fire danger levels. These will likely be upgraded to Red Flag Warnings in the next 24 hours so we
Continue ReadingWarming Trend Returns 10-15-19
TONIGHT: Clear and cool with lows dropping back to the 30s. WEDNESDAY: Mostly sunny with highs above average back in the 70’s to near 80³ for some areas across the plains. EXTENDED: Even warmer temps on Thursday with the threat of high fire danger. A weak cold front drops in on Friday which will bring
Continue ReadingSeasonal Temps Tuesday 10-14-19
TONIGHT: Clear skies with lows cooling to the 20s and 30s. EXTENDED: The rest of the week brings continued dry weather with afternoon temperatures ranging from the 60s to the low 80s. Both rain and snow are on tap for parts of the weekend (Friday and Sunday), but it is still too early to determine
Continue Reading10/13/19 Forecast Discussion
Tonight: Staying mostly clear this evening with light winds at 5-10mph with occasional gusts to 15mph. Low temperature of 35 in Colorado Springs and 30 in Pueblo. Monday: The warming trend will continue with temperatures reaching into the high 70s and low 80s with plentiful sunshine. The main weather concern will be critical fire weather.
Continue ReadingWarming Trend Returns For The Weekend 10-11-19
TONIGHT: Sub-freezing temps again tonight but not quite the brutal temps of the night before last. Expect upper teens to low 20’s for the Pikes Peak region and upper 20’s to low 30’s for Pueblo and Eastern Plains WEEKEND: Dry, beautiful and calm this weekend with highs closer to seasonal back in the 60’s and
Continue ReadingSlow Warming Trend Returns 10-10-19
TONIGHT: COLD! Overnight lows likely to break records with teens to single digits expected. FRIDAY: Gradually clearing skies and warming back above freezing through the noon hour with temps in the 40’s and 50’s by the afternoon, 30’s for local mountain cities. EXTENDED: Seasonal temps return for the weekend with 50’s and 60’s under partly
Continue ReadingHigh Fire Danger Wednesday 10-8-19
TONIGHT: Clear and cool with lows dropping to the upper 30s and low to mid 40s. WEDNESDAY: Dry , Windy and Warm with temps in the 70’s and 80’s . High Fire Danger for much of southern Colorado. EXTENDED: Strong cold front moves through early Thursday morning. This one will be particularly strong and will
Continue ReadingCOLD AIR AHEAD 10-7-19
TONIGHT: Partly clear with temps in the 30’s and 40’s TUESDAY: Warm and dry with temps in the 70’s and some low 80’s for the Eastern Plains. EXTENDED: Elevated fire danger is in place for much of southern Colorado on Wednesday as warm, dry and windy conditions set up ahead of an approaching cold front
Continue Reading10/6/19 Forecast Discussion
Tonight: Staying clear for the rest of our Sunday in central/southern Colorado with light winds at 5-10mph and the occasional gust to 20mph. Overnight, Frost Advisories and Freeze Warnings are in effect for El Paso County as temperatures will drop into the high 20s and low 30s potentially harming crops and sensitive vegetation along with
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