Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (KCOS)

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

Mostly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed W 18 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1005.8 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 7:54 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Security-Widefield CO

Red Flag Warning February 25, 11:00am until February 25, 05:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
Security-Widefield CO
 38.75°N 104.73°W (Elev. 5758 ft)
6:51 pm MST Feb 24, 2026
8pm MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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