Tonight's Forecast:
It remains breezy overnight with gusts from 15-25 mph, and the temperatures will be cool. The sky will be partly cloudy to mostly clear.
Saturday Fire Danger:
Wind will be gusting 25-40 mph across the region on Saturday, but only a few zones are expected to see low enough humidity for a RED FLAG WARNING. The zones highlighted in red are under a warning from noon until 8 pm.
Colorado Springs forecast: Low: 36; High: 67;
It will be partly cloudy on Saturday. Wind will be out of the SE at 10 mph, gusting to 25 mph. There is a chance of sprinkles or light rain in the evening, favored after sunset.
Pueblo forecast: Low: 38; High: 72;
It will be mostly sunny on Saturday with ESE wind at 10-15 mph gusting to 30 mph.
Canon City forecast: Low: 40; High: 71;
Saturday will be mostly sunny with SW wind at 10-15 mph gusting to 25 mph.
Woodland Park forecast: Low: 28; High: 55;
Saturday will be mostly sunny with WSW wind at 10-15 mph gusting to 25 mph. There is a chance of light evening showers, falling as rain or a wintry mix.
Tri-Lakes forecast: Low: 31; High: 63;
It will be partly cloudy on Saturday with SE wind at 10 mph gusting to 25 mph.
Plains forecast: Low: 30s-40s; High: 60s-70s;
It will be mild and breezy on Saturday in the plains. Wind will be out of the ESE at 10-15 mph, with gusts of 25-30 mph.
Walsenburg and Trinidad forecast: Low: 38/38; High: 70/72;
RED FLAG WARNING from noon until 8 pm. It will be partly cloudy on Saturday with SSW wind at 10-15 mph gusting 25-30 mph.
Mountains forecast: Low: 20s-30s; High: 50s-60s;
RED FLAG WARNING from noon until 8 pm for the San Luis Valley. It will be mild and breezy on Saturday with WSW wind at 10-15 mph gusting 25-40 mph in the mountain valleys.
Extended outlook forecast:
On Sunday, there is a better chance of an isolated rain shower or thunderstorm in the afternoon. The temperatures will be similar to Saturday's highs.
Next week, Monday has another chance of a stray shower or thunderstorm. Tuesday is looking dry and warm.
Then the fun begins with a mid-week storm set to impact Colorado. At this point, it looks to bring us good moisture, especially on Thursday. Temperatures will also be cooler, with some freezing nights possible.
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