Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (KCOS)

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

A Few Clouds

60°F

16°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed W 6 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 2:54 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Colorado Springs CO

Red Flag Warning February 27, 11:00am until February 27, 06:00pm
Red Flag Warning February 26, 02:59pm until February 26, 06:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning February 26, 02:59pm until February 26, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Thu

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Colorado Springs CO
 38.83°N 104.82°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
2:42 pm MST Feb 26, 2026
2pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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