Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (KCOS)

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

Partly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SE 18 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1007.3 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 30 Jun 1:54 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Colorado Springs CO

Fire Weather Watch July 2, 10:00am until July 2, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning July 1, 10:00am until July 1, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 30, 02:44pm until June 30, 10:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning June 30, 02:44pm until June 30, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Tue

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke before 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy smoke between 10am and 11am. Sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Areas of smoke before 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Patchy smoke between 10am and 11am. Sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Independence Day
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Colorado Springs CO
 38.88°N 104.77°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Jun 30, 2026
2pm MDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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