Today’s Forecast:
Today will be warm and a few degrees above normal for late May. There will be a couple of thunderstorms afternoon in the eastern plains, well east of I-25. The chance for showers for the I-25 corridor and mountains is very low today. Conditions will be mostly sunny and winds will be light.
Colorado Springs forecast: High: 77; Low: 48. A warm day with sunshine and light winds from the SE at 5-10 mph.
Pueblo forecast: High: 82; Low: 52. Mostly sunny today with SE wind at 5-10 mph.
Canon City forecast: High: 80; Low: 53. Mostly sunny with SSW wind at 5-10 mph.
Woodland Park forecast: High: 68; Low: 41. Partly cloudy with SW wind at 5-10 mph. There is a low chance of an afternoon thunderstorm.
Tri-Lakes forecast: High: 74; Low: 45. Partly cloudy with WSW wind at 5-10 mph. There is a low chance of an afternoon thunderstorm.
Plains forecast: High: 80s; Low: 50s. Partly cloudy with ESE wind at 5-15 mph with isolated evening thunderstorms possible today. Hail, strong wind gusts, and lightning will be possible.
Walsenburg and Trinidad forecast: High: 78/78; Low: 49/50. Mostly sunny with SSW wind at 5-10 mph.
Mountains forecast: High: 70s; Low: 40s. Mostly sunny today with sunshine and temperatures in the low to mid-70s in the mountain valleys. Beautiful day!
Extended outlook forecast:
Monday for Memorial Day the conditions will be very similar to today, with warm temperatures and mostly dry conditions. There will be a few isolated storms in the plains on Monday. Tuesday looks like a carbon copy of Monday with warm temperatures and a few afternoon thunderstorms in the plains. Thunderstorm chances increase Wednesday through the end of the week with temperatures falling back a few degrees.
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