Area Forecast Discussion
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
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930 FXUS65 KPUB 251915 AFDPUB Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Pueblo CO 115 PM MDT Sat Jul 25 2026 .KEY MESSAGES... - HOT Today, Tomorrow and Monday, then a bit less hot the remainder of the forecast period. - Daily afternoon and early evening storms across the higher terrain through the period. - Few if any storms plains through early next week, then pops chances increase thereafter. && .SHORT TERM /THROUGH SUNDAY/... Issued at 107 PM MDT Sat Jul 25 2026 It will be HOT over the plains both today and tomorrow. Reading will be in the 100s over a good part of the plains both days, with the hottest weather tomorrow. Readings will push near 110F tomorrow in the Lamar region. The record high for tomorrow at Pueblo could be tied or broken (record is 103, fcst is for 104). At COS tomorrow the record is 97 and the fcst is for 97). For Alamosa the record is 91 and the fcst is 90. For the higher terrain, there will be a good chance of showers and storms along the continental divide both this afternoon and tomorrow afternoon. Over the remainder of the mtns scattered storms will be possible both days, with isolated storms San Luis Valley. Any heavy showers over the burn scars will have the potential to cause flash flooding If any rain occurs over the lower elevations will be in likely adjacent to the higher terrain in El Paso and Las Animas county. && .LONG TERM /SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY/... Issued at 107 PM MDT Sat Jul 25 2026 Hot weather will continue Monday, although it may be a degree or two cooler across the plains. Readings of 104 to 108 will be likely from Pueblo to the KS border along the US50 corridor. Showers and storms will continue in the higher terrain Monday with the best chances along the CONTDVD. With flow becoming a bit more westerly aloft, there will be a better chance for some evening storms over the plains. For Tuesday onward, temperatures will cool down a few degrees over the plains with mainly 90s across the plains (although the Lamar area will continue to be around 100). Showers and thunderstorms will continue over the mountains, and we will see a bit better chance .of storms over the plains, especially on Tuesday, as a weak boundary may push through on this day. /Hodanish && .AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SUNDAY/... Issued at 1120 AM MDT Sat Jul 25 2026 FR conditions are anticipated during the next 24 hours at all 3 taf sites, KPUB, KALS and KCOS. Winds will be diurnally driven. There will be a slight chance of a shower/-tsra at or in the vicinity of KCOS late in the afternoon. && .PUB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... Heat Advisory until 9 PM MDT this evening for COZ083>086-093- 097-098. Heat Advisory from 10 AM to 9 PM MDT Sunday for COZ083>086-089- 093-095>099. && $$ SHORT TERM...HODANISH LONG TERM...HODANISH AVIATION...HODANISH