Tag: warm
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Colorado Springs weather: Near-record heat with possible afternoon showers
Colorado Springs residents should expect near-record high temperatures with an above-average chance for afternoon showers, according to Gazette news partner KOAA. A high-pressure system hovering over New Mexico will bring “monsoonal moisture” and elevated rain chances in the Pikes Peak region, News 5 meteorologist Alan Rose said. “It will also keep us hotter than average,…
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Colorado Springs weather: Seasonably warm with a chance of thunderstorms
Colorado Springs residents can expect sunny skies and seasonably warm conditions this week, with occasional afternoon thunderstorms, according to Gazette news partner KOAA. “Today we begin to dry out, with fewer storms ahead than what we saw over the weekend,” said News 5 meteorologist Alan Rose. Heavy rains caused flash flood warnings in parts of…
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Colorado Springs weather: Elevated temperatures, possible thunderstorms this week
Colorado Springs residents can expect elevated temperatures for much of the week, but with a welcome dose of moisture, according to Gazette news partner KOAA. Monday should be mostly sunny with patchy smoke from the Aspen Acres wildfire burning in Pueblo and Custer counties, News 5 meteorologist Casey Dorn said. Temperatures are expected to reach…
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More than half of Colorado is under red-flag fire warnings as wildfires rage
As emergency responders battle a series of wildfires across Colorado, warm and dry weather conditions have more than half the state under red-flag fire warnings Monday, according to the National Weather Service. Conditions are not expected to change much during the week, with forecast high temperatures in the up 80s for Colorado Springs, lower 90s…
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Colorado Springs weather: ‘Mixed bag’ of sunny conditions and thunderstorms this week
Colorado Springs residents should prepare for seasonably warm conditions with possible thunderstorms throughout the week, according to Gazette news partner KOAA. Conditions will vary across the southern part of the state on Monday, with high fire danger in southwestern Colorado, possible storms along the Interstate 25 corridor, and a “small risk” of severe hail in…
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Colorado Springs weather: Warm and breezy on Monday, with showers throughout the week
Colorado Springs residents should expect highs in the 60s and 70s this week, with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, according to Gazette news partner KOAA. Monday is expected to turn cloudy in the afternoon, with variable breezes and a high in the low 70s, News 5 Meteorologist Alan Rose said. “Temperatures this afternoon will…
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Colorado Springs weather: Warm and sunny Monday, with red flag fire danger
Colorado Springs will kick off the week with springlike temperatures, low humidity and red flag fire danger, according to the National Weather Service in Pueblo. Monday is expected to be sunny, with a high near 71 degrees, the weather agency predicts. The high temperature is nearly 20 degrees warmer than the average for this time…
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Christmas week starts with record high; La Niña means more records could fall
Dreams of a white Christmas are giving way to a La Niña reality as the warmest Dec. 22 on record kicks off an unseasonably warm holiday week in Colorado Springs, according to the National Weather Service. Monday’s temperatures reached a high of 72 degrees, eclipsing the previous record of 69, set in 1955, and smashing…
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Colorado Springs weather: Possible record temperatures, fire danger as La Niña event continues
By O’Dell Isaac Dreams of a white Christmas are giving way to a La Niña reality as an unseasonably warm December continues, with temperatures threatening to eclipse a 70-year-old record in Colorado Springs on Monday. According to the National Weather Service, the warmest Dec. 22 was in 1955, when Colorado Springs saw a high of…
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Colorado Springs weather: Strong winds prompt Red Flag fire warning
Warm weather, strong winds and low relatively humidity add up to increased potential for wildfire behavior in Colorado Springs and surrounding areas on Monday, according to the National Weather Service in Pueblo. A Red Flag Warning is in effect for Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and much of the southeast part of the state until 6 p.m.,…