Heat Wave Persists Over the Central U.S.; Significant Flooding Expected in the Northern Mid-Atlantic Tuesday

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the Central U.S. this week, persisting across the Mid to Lower Mississippi Valleys, Gulf Coast, Southern Plains and portions of Texas. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late this week. Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding will spread from the Great Lakes/Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast the next few days. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (KCOS)

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

Mostly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	NW 5 mph
Barometer	30.21 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	28 Jul 2:54 am MDT

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Colorado Springs CO

Overnight
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 91 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 62 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms. High near 91. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 89. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 63. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

Saturday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 96. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.