Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (KCOS)

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

Mostly Cloudy

56°F

13°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Mar 4:54 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Security-Widefield CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Light south wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 10 to 15 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 15 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Light south wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 10 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
Security-Widefield CO
 38.75°N 104.73°W (Elev. 5758 ft)
4:52 pm MST Mar 1, 2026
5pm MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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