Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (KCOS)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1026.0 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 24 Jan 9:54 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Security-Widefield CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between zero and 10. South southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between zero and 10. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Security-Widefield CO
 38.75°N 104.73°W (Elev. 5758 ft)
9:51 am MST Jan 24, 2026
10am MST Jan 24, 2026-6pm MST Jan 30, 2026
 
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