Tonight's Forecast:
Tonight will be breezy with W wind gusting to 20 mph in the mountains and 10-15 mph in the plains. Temperatures will be cool, dropping below freezing for many of us in southern Colorado.
Fire Danger Sunday:
A red flag warning is in effect Sunday from 11 am to 6 pm for high fire danger. Humidity will drop to 10-15% and wind gusts will be up to 40 mph.
Colorado Springs forecast: Low: 31; High: 67;
Mostly sunny and nearly 20 degrees above average on Sunday with WNW wind at 10-15 mph gusting to 35 mph.
RED FLAG WARNING in effect from 11 am to 6 pm.
Pueblo forecast: Low: 31; High: 73;
Mostly sunny on Sunday with a high temperature almost 20 degrees above average. Wind will be from the W at 15-20 mph gusting to 40 mph.
RED FLAG WARNING in effect from 11 am to 6 pm.
Canon City forecast: Low: 36; High: 71;
Warm and windy on Sunday with W wind at 20-25 mph gusting to 40 mph.
Woodland Park forecast: Low: 26; High: 55;
Mostly sunny and mild on Sunday. Winds will be strong from the W at 20-25 mph gusting to 40 mph.
Tri-Lakes forecast: Low: 30; High: 63;
Sunny and warm on Sunday with high winds. Wind will be from the WNW at 10-15 mph gusting to 35 mph.
RED FLAG WARNING in effect from 11 am to 6 pm.
Plains forecast: Low: 20s/30s; High: 70s;
Sunny and warm in the low to mid-70s on Sunday. Winds will be gusty from the W at 10-15 mph gusting 20-30 mph.
RED FLAG WARNING in effect from 11 am to 6 pm for Crowley, Otero, Bent, Las Animas, and Baca Counties.
Walsenburg and Trinidad forecast: Low: 34/34; High: 66/67;
Warm and windy on Sunday with sunshine. Wind will be from the W at 15-20 mph gusting to 30 mph in Trinidad and up to 40 mph in Walsenburg.
RED FLAG WARNING in effect from 11 am to 6 pm.
Mountains forecast: Low: teens/20s; High: 50s;
The mountains will be partly cloudy and windy on Sunday with highs in the low to mid-50s. Winds will be sustained from the W at 15-25 mph gusting 35-45 mph.
Extended outlook forecast:
Winds will only lighten up a little on Sunday night and will be even stronger on Monday afternoon. Widespread wind gusts will be from 40-65 mph on Monday, with fire danger remaining in place.
Fire Weather Watch on Monday:
High Wind Watch from Monday at 8 am until Tuesday at 5 pm:
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