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The heatwave starts Friday with heat advisories going into effect at 10 am

Heat Advisory southern Colorado weekend
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Tonight's Forecast:
Overnight the sky will be partly cloudy and overnight lows will be a couple of degrees above average.

Heat Advisory:
On Friday, Saturday, and Sunday a heat advisory will be in effect from 10 am until 8 pm for the zones in orange. There will be a higher risk of heat-related illness during these heat advisories.

Colorado Springs forecast: Low: 62; High: 98;
HEAT ADVISORY from 10 am to 8 pm. The average high is 87, and the record for Friday is 98, which would be tied with the current forecast.

Pueblo forecast: Low: 63; High: 103;
HEAT ADVISORY from 10 am to 8 pm. The average high is 94 and the record for Friday is 105.

Canon City forecast: Low: 62; High: 99;
HEAT ADVISORY from 10 am to 8 pm. The sky will be mostly sunny and winds will be from the NNW at 5-10 mph.

Woodland Park forecast: Low: 54; High: 86;
It will be mostly sunny to partly cloudy and warm on Friday. Winds will be from the NNE at 5-10 mph gusting to 15 mph.

Tri-Lakes forecast: Low: 58; High: 94;
HEAT ADVISORY from 10 am to 8 pm. It will be hot on Friday in Monument and the Tri-Lakes with sunshine and light winds.

Plains forecast: Low: 60s; High: 100s;
HEAT ADVISORY from 10 am to 8 pm for Otero, Bent, Kiowa, and Prowers County. It will be mostly sunny for the bulk of the day, with a chance of spotty thunderstorms in the evening.

Walsenburg and Trinidad forecast: Low: 61/62; High: 93/93;
Mostly sunny and hot on Friday with light winds.

Mountains forecast: Low: 50s; High: 80s/90s;
Mountain valleys will also be warm with highs rising to the mid-80s to low 90s. It will be mostly sunny with a low chance of an isolated mountain shower.

Extended outlook forecast:
The heat is with us all weekend long with the heat advisories in effect Saturday and Sunday as well. Listen to your body and stay hydrated!

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