Thunderstorms Across the Southeast U.S.; Elevated to Locally Critical Fire Weather in Colorado

A few strong to marginally severe thunderstorms are possible across the Southeast U.S. Friday. A Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) outlook has been issued. Strong winds and hail will be the main threats. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across south-central Colorado today due to dry conditions and gusty winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (KCOS)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1025.2 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 18 Apr 10:54 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Colorado Springs CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 32 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 57 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers likely before 10pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 10pm and 5am, then snow showers likely after 5am. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

    Low: 31 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain showers after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

    High: 47 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 31 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 67 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 42 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 73 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 38 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain showers likely before 10pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 10pm and 5am, then snow showers likely after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain showers after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Colorado Springs CO
 38.92°N 104.8°W (Elev. 6401 ft)
9:56 pm MDT Apr 18, 2024
11pm MDT Apr 18, 2024-6pm MDT Apr 25, 2024
 
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