Tonight's Forecast:
A few isolated rain showers and thunderstorms may linger in the plains tonight in the early morning hours of Friday, ending before sunrise. A cold front will move in from the north overnight into early Friday morning, bringing northerly wind gusts of 25-35 mph.
Friday Flash Flood Watch:
A flash flood watch is in effect from noon until 9 pm for the Aspen Acres Burn Zone.
Colorado Springs forecast: Low: 59; High: 86;
Friday will be partly cloudy with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon and evening.
Pueblo forecast: Low: 62; High: 92;
Seasonable temperatures and mostly sunny on Friday. Thunderstorms are possible in the afternoon and evening.
Cañon City forecast: Low: 63; High: 89;
Friday will be mostly sunny early on, then clouds increase in the afternoon. Thunderstorms will be possible in the afternoon and early evening.
Woodland Park forecast: Low: 51; High: 76;
It will be partly cloudy on Friday with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Tri-Lakes forecast: Low: 55; High: 81;
It will be partly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening.
Plains forecast: Low: 60s; High: 90s;
Highs will be in the low to mid-90s on Friday. Thunderstorms will be possible in the late afternoon and evening.
Walsenburg and Trinidad forecast: Low: 60/60; High: 85/89;
It will be mostly sunny on Friday with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening.
Mountains forecast: Low: 40s-50s; High: 70s-80s;
Friday will be mostly sunny with thunderstorms possible in the early afternoon to early evening. This brings a risk of flash flooding to the Aspen Acres Fire, see the flood watch above.
Extended outlook forecast:
Temperatures will climb over the weekend, and conditions will be drying out. There is a low chance of thunderstorms on Saturday, mostly in areas south of HWY 50. But, in general it will be a sunny and hot weekend.
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