Thunderstorms Across the Southeast U.S.; Elevated to Locally Critical Fire Weather in Colorado

A few strong to marginally severe thunderstorms are possible across the Southeast U.S. Friday. A Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) outlook has been issued. Strong winds and hail will be the main threats. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across south-central Colorado today due to dry conditions and gusty winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (KCOS)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1025.2 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 18 Apr 9:54 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Pikes Peak Summit CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph.

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

    Low: 25 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

    High: 41 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Snow Showers
    Likely

    Low: 20 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

    High: 32 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 20 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

    High: 43 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 29 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

    High: 47 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: 25 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Pikes Peak Summit CO
 38.82°N 105.02°W (Elev. 12241 ft)
6:46 pm MDT Apr 18, 2024
9pm MDT Apr 18, 2024-6pm MDT Apr 25, 2024
 
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