Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (KCOS)

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

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (997.5 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 12:54 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Colorado Springs CO

Fire Weather Watch June 30, 10:00am until June 30, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 29, 09:00am until June 29, 10:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy smoke after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming east.

    Low: 62 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke before noon. Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy smoke after 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West southwest wind around 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy smoke after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming east.
Monday
Patchy smoke before noon. Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Patchy smoke after 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West southwest wind around 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Colorado Springs CO
 38.83°N 104.82°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
12:31 am MDT Jun 29, 2026
1am MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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