Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Threaten the Southern U.S. Again Friday

Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast for eastern Louisiana into central Alabama which could bring flash, urban, and riverine flooding Friday. Scattered severe thunderstorms with a few tornadoes, very large hail, and damaging winds are possible across parts of the Gulf Coast States Friday and Friday night. Read More >

Current conditions at

City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (KCOS)

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

Partly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed SE 14 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1002.5 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 17 May 2:54 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Cascade-Chipita Park CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 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.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 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.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Cascade-Chipita Park CO
 38.98°N 104.95°W (Elev. 8796 ft)
2:00 pm MDT May 17, 2024
3pm MDT May 17, 2024-6pm MDT May 23, 2024
 
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