COLORADO SPRINGS — Starting on Thursday, Marksheffel Road will be closed overnight from south of Dublin Blvd to north of Tarren Heights.
On Thursday, closures will begin at 7:00 p.m. and end at 5:30 a.m. on Friday. Starting Friday evening, the road will be closed from 7:00 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. on Monday, April 28.

The City of Colorado Springs has provided the following detour:
- Local access will be allowed to Reach Church and the Mountain Valley Preserve neighborhood
- Drivers on Marksheffel Road will use Peterson Road between Dublin Blvd and Stetson Hills Blvd
Construction crews are planning to trench across Marksheffel to place a utility duct bank and drainage pipes underground.
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Severe storms begin to pick up Tuesday heading into the evening hours
Skies will begin to turn stormy and unsettled as early as the lunch hour. That's when we expect the first round of storms to develop along the Front Range. For the Pikes Peak Region and I-25 corridor, our main window for severe weather will come between 1-6 pm.
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