Colorado Springs, CO – A warm and sunny start to the weekend will quickly shift as snow and colder temperatures move into Colorado by Monday night. After a stretch of mild weather, forecasters predict a strong cooldown with increasing chances of snow across the southeast plains and central mountains early next week.
According to the National Weather Service, Colorado Springs will see highs in the 60s on Friday and low 40s by Saturday, before dropping into the 30s by Monday. Snow showers are likely Monday night, with accumulations remaining light but impactful for commuters. Southeast plains, including Pueblo and La Junta, could see freezing temperatures and road hazards on Tuesday.
Gusty winds up to 65 mph are expected Friday across Huerfano and Las Animas counties, creating fire risks and potential travel disruptions on Interstate 25. Drivers should remain cautious of crosswinds.
By Wednesday, temperatures will stay below freezing across much of the region, keeping snow risks elevated. Residents should prepare for possible slick roads and winter driving conditions early next week. Check local updates for road conditions and advisories as the storm nears.
