Tag: hot
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August brought near-record heat and drought conditions to Colorado Springs
Despite occasional showers and thunderstorms over the past two weeks, Colorado Springs had one of the hottest and driest summer months in recent memory, according to the National Weather Service in Pueblo. The average temperature for the month was 73.8 degrees – nearly four degrees warmer than normal – making it the fourth-warmest August since…
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Colorado Springs weather: More heat on Monday and Tuesday, with rain bringing relief later in the week
Colorado Springs residents should prepare for above-average heat with highs in the mid-90s for the next two days, according to Gazette news partner KOAA. A Heat Advisory will be in effect from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday for much of southeast Colorado, including Colorado Springs, Pueblo and Cañon City, said News 5 meteorologist Alan…
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Colorado Springs weather: Potential record temperatures Monday; heat advisory issued
Colorado Springs residents should brace for potential record heat on Monday as temperatures threaten to approach triple digits, according to Gazette news partner KOAA. “After a hot weekend, our latest heat spell will peak on Monday, with 90s and 100s on tap for the Plains, and mid to upper 80s for some of our cooler…
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Colorado Springs weather: More possible record-breaking heat Monday, extreme heat forecast all week
Colorado Springs residents should brace for possible record-breaking heat on Monday and highs in the 90s throughout the coming week, according to Gazette news partner KOAA. Temperature records were smashed in several regions across southeast Colorado on Sunday, with Lamar hitting 111 degrees, Pueblo topping out at 107 and Colorado Springs hitting 98 degrees, besting…
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VIDEO | How do hot air balloons work?
During this year’s Labor Day Lift Off, we posed a question. How do hot air balloons work? (Video by Katie Klann)
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VIDEO | Painting the sky at the Labor Day Lift Off in Colorado Springs
For some balloonists, Labor Day Lift Off is a celebration of color and camaraderie. For some balloonists, Labor Day Lift Off is a celebration of color and camaraderie. (Katie Klann/The Gazette)