Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. 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

55°F

13°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in (1022.0 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 10:54 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Colorado Springs CO

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South southeast wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Colorado Springs CO
 38.85°N 104.76°W (Elev. 6237 ft)
9:46 am MDT Mar 28, 2026
11am MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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