Active Pattern for the Center of the Nation

Severe thunderstorms, excessive rainfall, critical fire weather are all in the outlook today and into this last weekend of April. Very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a couple strong tornadoes will all be possible across the central and southern Plains today. Flash flooding also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for Southern High Plains Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (KCOS)

Lat: 38.81°NLon: 104.69°WElev: 6186ft.

Partly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity	16%
Wind Speed	S 18 G 31 mph
Barometer	29.78 in (1001.5 mb)
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Apr 12:54 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Cripple Creek CO

This
Afternoon

Chance
Showers and
Breezy
High: 62 °F
Tonight

Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow Showers
Low: 34 °F
Friday

Partly Sunny
and Breezy
then Chance
Showers
High: 55 °F
Friday
Night

Rain/Snow
Likely
Low: 30 °F
Saturday

Snow Showers
Likely then
Snow Showers
High: 42 °F
Saturday
Night

Snow Showers
then Chance
Snow Showers
Low: 29 °F
Sunday

Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
High: 46 °F
Sunday
Night

Chance
Rain/Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Low: 28 °F
Monday

Sunny
High: 55 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers between midnight and 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Rain showers likely before 7pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 7pm and 3am, then snow showers likely after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Rain and snow showers likely before 3pm, then rain showers likely between 3pm and 4pm, then rain and snow showers likely after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph.