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Chilly Sunday with light snow possible

Peter Schwepker Garden of the Gods big horn sheep at sunset 3.11.23
Posted at 7:58 AM, Mar 12, 2023
and last updated 2023-03-12 10:27:18-04

Today’s Forecast:
Today will be about 5-10 degrees below average in the plains and near average in the mountains. The sky will be partly cloudy and few spotty showers will impact the region today, with a mix of rain and snow depending on timing.

Colorado Springs forecast: High: 42; Low: 24. Partly cloudy with a chance of light snow this evening. Snow accumulations of an inch or less. Wind will be from the SE at 5-10 mph gusting to 15 mph.

Pueblo forecast: High: 45; Low: 26. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of a rain/snow mix in the afternoon and evening. E wind at 10 mph gusting to 20 mph.

Canon City forecast: High: 46; Low: 28. Partly to mostly cloudy with a chance of rain or snow this afternoon or evening. ESE wind at 10 mph gusting to 15 mph.

Woodland Park forecast: High: 40; Low: 21. Partly cloudy with light snow this afternoon through tonight. Snow accumulations of a dusting to 2 inches are possible.

Tri-Lakes forecast: High: 40; Low: 21. Partly cloudy with a chance of light snow this evening. Snow accumulations of an inch or less.

Plains forecast: High: 40s; Low: 20s. Partly to mostly cloudy with a chance of rain or snow this afternoon or evening. E wind at 10 mph gusting to 15 mph.

Walsenburg and Trinidad forecast: High: 46/47; Low: 26/25. Partly cloudy with a chance of rain or snow this afternoon or evening. Snow accumulations of an inch or less. ESE wind at 10 mph gusting to 20 mph.

Mountains forecast: High: 40s; Low: 20s. Partly cloudy with light snow this afternoon through tonight. Snow accumulations of a dusting to 2 inches are possible for mountain valleys.

Extended outlook forecast:
Monday begins with clouds and some icy roads where snow falls tonight. Temperatures will warm about 5-10 degrees each day next week, peaking on Wednesday in the 50s for the mountains and 60s-70s in the plains. Then the next cold front arrives Wednesday evening with snow showers into Thursday and much colder temperatures.
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