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Scattered Severe Thunderstorms Across the Northern Plains; Fire Weather Concerns in the Western U.S.

Scattered severe thunderstorms are forecast across central and eastern North Dakota, as well as far northwest Minnesota Saturday (Slight Risk level 2 of 5). Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist through the weekend across the Western U.S. Isolated dry thunderstorms could lead to new fire starts over portions of the northern Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (KCOS)

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

Mostly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1011.3 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Jul 8:54 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Manitou Springs CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 97. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. 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, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Manitou Springs CO
 38.83°N 104.85°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
Last Update:
8:41 pm MDT Jul 26, 2024
Forecast Valid:
9pm MDT Jul 26, 2024-6pm MDT Aug 2, 2024
 
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