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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. 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

69°F

21°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1007.6 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 9:54 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Cimarron Hills CO

Red Flag Warning March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers before midnight, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Cimarron Hills CO
 38.81°N 104.7°W (Elev. 6145 ft)
Last Update:
10:07 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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