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Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (KCOS)

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

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.47 in (1026.4 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 27 Mar 2:54 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Colorado Springs CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of rain showers before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 34. North northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7am and 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 45. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of rain showers before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 34. North northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7am and 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 45. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Colorado Springs CO
 38.85°N 104.76°W (Elev. 6237 ft)
Last Update:
3:17 am MDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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