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Colorado Springs, Colorado weather · now

90°

Clear

High / Low
94° / 62°
Wind
25 mph NE
Dry now; thunderstorms expected around 3:00 PM.

Precipitation · next 12 hrs

Peak 38% · 6 PM

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Sun 6:09 AM 7:59 PM 13h 50m
Moon Waning Crescent 3% lit

Current weather and 7-day forecast for Colorado Springs, Colorado, sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Expect partly sunny then chance showers and thunderstorms today. Today's high is 94° with a low near 62°. 1 active weather alert in effect.

What to wear today

Loose, light, and water nearby

94°F — wear breathable fabrics and stay hydrated.

Next 24 hours

55° 80° 105° 94° 62° 11 AM 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM 2 AM 5 AM 8 AM
  1. 11 AM

    90°

    1%

  2. 1 PM

    94°

    16%

  3. 3 PM

    92°

    30%

  4. 5 PM

    88°

    34%

  5. 7 PM

    83°

    38%

  6. 9 PM

    78°

    13%

  7. 11 PM

    73°

    8%

  8. 1 AM

    70°

    4%

  9. 3 AM

    65°

    1%

  10. 5 AM

    63°

    0%

  11. 7 AM

    63°

    0%

  12. 9 AM

    77°

    0%

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7 days

  1. Today 8/11 Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 38% 94° · 62°
    1. 11 AM 90° Mostly Sunny 1%
    2. 12 PM 93° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 10%
    3. 1 PM 94° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 16%
    4. 2 PM 93° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
    5. 3 PM 92° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 30%
    6. 4 PM 89° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 32%
    7. 5 PM 88° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 34%
    8. 6 PM 85° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 38%
    9. 7 PM 83° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 38%
    10. 8 PM 79° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 38%
    11. 9 PM 78° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 13%
    12. 10 PM 76° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 10%
    13. 11 PM 73° Mostly Cloudy 8%
  2. Wed 8/12 Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 53% 91° · 59°
    1. 12 AM 71° Mostly Cloudy 6%
    2. 1 AM 70° Mostly Cloudy 4%
    3. 2 AM 67° Partly Cloudy 3%
    4. 3 AM 65° Partly Cloudy 1%
    5. 4 AM 63° Partly Cloudy 1%
    6. 5 AM 63° Partly Cloudy
    7. 6 AM 62° Mostly Sunny
    8. 7 AM 63° Partly Sunny
    9. 8 AM 70° Partly Sunny
    10. 9 AM 77° Partly Sunny
    11. 10 AM 84° Mostly Sunny
    12. 11 AM 89° Mostly Sunny 2%
    13. 12 PM 91° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 11%
    14. 1 PM 90° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 33%
    15. 2 PM 90° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 40%
    16. 3 PM 90° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 37%
    17. 4 PM 87° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 50%
    18. 5 PM 84° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 35%
    19. 6 PM 80° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 42%
    20. 7 PM 77° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 42%
    21. 8 PM 76° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 42%
    22. 9 PM 74° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 53%
    23. 10 PM 72° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 53%
    24. 11 PM 70° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 53%
  3. Thu 8/13 Showers And Thunderstorms 87% 86° · 56°
    1. 12 AM 68° Mostly Cloudy 10%
    2. 1 AM 67° Mostly Cloudy 10%
    3. 2 AM 65° Partly Cloudy 10%
    4. 3 AM 64° Partly Cloudy 10%
    5. 4 AM 61° Partly Cloudy 10%
    6. 5 AM 59° Partly Cloudy 10%
    7. 6 AM 59° Slight Chance Rain Showers 17%
    8. 7 AM 62° Slight Chance Rain Showers 17%
    9. 8 AM 67° Slight Chance Rain Showers 17%
    10. 9 AM 72° Slight Chance Rain Showers 17%
    11. 10 AM 77° Slight Chance Rain Showers 17%
    12. 11 AM 81° Slight Chance Rain Showers 17%
    13. 12 PM 84° Showers And Thunderstorms 87%
    14. 1 PM 85° Showers And Thunderstorms 87%
    15. 2 PM 86° Showers And Thunderstorms 87%
    16. 3 PM 85° Showers And Thunderstorms 87%
    17. 4 PM 82° Showers And Thunderstorms 87%
    18. 5 PM 77° Showers And Thunderstorms 87%
    19. 6 PM 75° Showers And Thunderstorms 75%
    20. 7 PM 73° Showers And Thunderstorms 75%
    21. 8 PM 71° Showers And Thunderstorms 75%
    22. 9 PM 69° Showers And Thunderstorms 75%
    23. 10 PM 68° Showers And Thunderstorms 75%
    24. 11 PM 66° Showers And Thunderstorms 75%
  4. Fri 8/14 Slight Chance Rain Showers then Showers And Thunderstorms 79% 83° · 55°
    1. 12 AM 65° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 40%
    2. 1 AM 63° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 40%
    3. 2 AM 62° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 40%
    4. 3 AM 60° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 40%
    5. 4 AM 58° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 40%
    6. 5 AM 57° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 40%
    7. 6 AM 57° Slight Chance Rain Showers 21%
    8. 7 AM 58° Slight Chance Rain Showers 21%
    9. 8 AM 61° Slight Chance Rain Showers 21%
    10. 9 AM 65° Slight Chance Rain Showers 21%
    11. 10 AM 70° Slight Chance Rain Showers 21%
    12. 11 AM 75° Slight Chance Rain Showers 21%
    13. 12 PM 79° Showers And Thunderstorms 79%
    14. 1 PM 81° Showers And Thunderstorms 79%
    15. 2 PM 82° Showers And Thunderstorms 79%
    16. 3 PM 81° Showers And Thunderstorms 79%
    17. 4 PM 80° Showers And Thunderstorms 79%
    18. 5 PM 78° Showers And Thunderstorms 79%
    19. 6 PM 74° Showers And Thunderstorms 77%
    20. 7 PM 72° Showers And Thunderstorms 77%
    21. 8 PM 70° Showers And Thunderstorms 77%
    22. 9 PM 68° Showers And Thunderstorms 77%
    23. 10 PM 67° Showers And Thunderstorms 77%
    24. 11 PM 65° Showers And Thunderstorms 77%
  5. Sat 8/15 Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 71% 83° · 55°
    1. 12 AM 64° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    2. 1 AM 63° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    3. 2 AM 61° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    4. 3 AM 60° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    5. 4 AM 58° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    6. 5 AM 56° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    7. 6 AM 56° Mostly Sunny 8%
    8. 7 AM 58° Mostly Sunny 8%
    9. 8 AM 62° Mostly Sunny 8%
    10. 9 AM 67° Mostly Sunny 8%
    11. 10 AM 71° Mostly Sunny 8%
    12. 11 AM 76° Mostly Sunny 8%
    13. 12 PM 79° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 71%
    14. 1 PM 81° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 71%
    15. 2 PM 82° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 71%
    16. 3 PM 82° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 71%
    17. 4 PM 80° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 71%
    18. 5 PM 78° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 71%
    19. 6 PM 75° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 64%
    20. 7 PM 73° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 64%
    21. 8 PM 70° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 64%
    22. 9 PM 68° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 64%
    23. 10 PM 66° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 64%
    24. 11 PM 65° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 64%
  6. Sun 8/16 Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 72% 83° · 56°
    1. 12 AM 64° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18%
    2. 1 AM 63° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18%
    3. 2 AM 61° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18%
    4. 3 AM 60° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18%
    5. 4 AM 58° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18%
    6. 5 AM 57° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18%
    7. 6 AM 57° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 12%
    8. 7 AM 59° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 12%
    9. 8 AM 62° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 12%
    10. 9 AM 66° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 12%
    11. 10 AM 71° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 12%
    12. 11 AM 75° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 12%
    13. 12 PM 79° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 72%
    14. 1 PM 81° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 72%
    15. 2 PM 82° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 72%
    16. 3 PM 81° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 72%
    17. 4 PM 80° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 72%
    18. 5 PM 78° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 72%
    19. 6 PM 75° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 53%
    20. 7 PM 73° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 53%
    21. 8 PM 70° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 53%
    22. 9 PM 68° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 53%
    23. 10 PM 67° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 53%
    24. 11 PM 66° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 53%
  7. Mon 8/17 Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 51% 84° · 56°
    1. 12 AM 65° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    2. 1 AM 63° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    3. 2 AM 62° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    4. 3 AM 60° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    5. 4 AM 58° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    6. 5 AM 57° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    7. 6 AM 57° Mostly Sunny 2%
    8. 7 AM 59° Mostly Sunny 2%
    9. 8 AM 63° Mostly Sunny 2%
    10. 9 AM 67° Mostly Sunny 2%
    11. 10 AM 72° Mostly Sunny 2%
    12. 11 AM 76° Mostly Sunny 2%
    13. 12 PM 80° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 51%
    14. 1 PM 82° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 51%
    15. 2 PM 82° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 51%
    16. 3 PM 82° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 51%
    17. 4 PM 81° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 51%
    18. 5 PM 80° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 51%
    19. 6 PM 78° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 33%
    20. 7 PM 75° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 33%
    21. 8 PM 73° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 33%
    22. 9 PM 70° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 33%
    23. 10 PM 68° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 33%
Extended outlook days 8–16
  1. Tue 8/18 Drizzle 36% 82° · 66°
  2. Wed 8/19 Drizzle 36% 88° · 69°
  3. Thu 8/20 Drizzle 37% 93° · 71°
  4. Fri 8/21 Rain Showers 48% 90° · 64°
  5. Sat 8/22 Heavy Rain Showers 66% 77° · 63°
  6. Sun 8/23 Drizzle 74% 71° · 62°
  7. Mon 8/24 Drizzle 77% 79° · 61°
  8. Tue 8/25 Drizzle 80% 85° · 66°
  9. Wed 8/26 Rain Showers 81% 85° · 66°

Days 8+ from the Open-Meteo multi-model ensemble — treat as a guide; accuracy drops past day 7.

Best day this week

No standout day in the next week — every day has trade-offs.

Monday, 8/17

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, 84° / 56°, 51% rain

  1. Tomorrow91°59°
  2. Thu86°56°
  3. Fri83°55°
  4. Sat83°55°
  5. Sun83°56°
  6. Mon84°56°

Best time to head outside

Picks the upcoming daytime hour with the most favorable conditions for each activity. Factors in temperature, wind, precipitation timing, and pollen.

  • RunTomorrow 6 AM

    comfortable at 62°F · calm wind · no rain expected · rain should clear by 6 AM · pollen moderate today

    Excellent100 / 100
  • BikeTomorrow 6 AM

    comfortable at 62°F · calm wind · no rain expected · rain should clear by 6 AM · pollen moderate today

    Excellent100 / 100
  • GolfTomorrow 6 AM

    comfortable at 62°F · calm wind · no rain expected · rain should clear by 6 AM · pollen moderate today

    Excellent100 / 100
  • PicnicTomorrow 8 AM

    comfortable at 70°F · calm wind · no rain expected · rain should clear by 6 AM · pollen moderate today

    Excellent100 / 100
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    Any weather is magic show weather. Indoors or out, magic doesn't care.

    Corporate Magician Scott Henderson

How well did we do?

Average miss by lead time.

Each morning we save the day's predicted high/low. As later days arrive, we grade what we said against what the station actually recorded.

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Day-by-day, 1 day out6 days
  1. Yesterday±3°
    High96°93°+3°
    Low63°64°-1°
  2. Sat, Aug 8pending
    High99°
    Low66°
  3. Fri, Aug 7pending
    High97°
    Low64°
  4. Thu, Aug 6pending
    High95°
    Low62°
  5. Wed, Aug 5pending
    High88°
    Low59°
  6. Tue, Aug 4pending
    High84°
    Low57°

Climate normals

What weather to expect in Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs in August typically averages 84° highs and 58° lows, with about 12 days of rain. The hottest stretch is July (average high 87°); the coldest is January (average low 14°). May is the wettest month on average.

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainy days
Jan37°14°9
Feb48°24°6
Mar62°33°7
Apr63°36°9
May67°42°16
Jun82°54°13
Jul87°58°12
Aug84°58°12
Sep78°50°6
Oct69°42°8
Nov50°28°9
Dec48°26°5

Normals derived from the past two years of observations via Open-Meteo's historical archive.

Detailed forecast (NWS)

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. North northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. East northeast wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Forecast details

NWS gridpoint
PUB 90,91
Radar station
KPUX
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
38.834, -104.821