Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (KCOS)

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

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 2:54 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Colorado Springs CO

Red Flag Warning February 27, 03:45pm until February 27, 06:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning February 27, 03:45pm until February 27, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Fri

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Colorado Springs CO
 38.88°N 104.77°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
2:42 pm MST Feb 27, 2026
3pm MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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