Pueblo, Colo. – Drivers along I-25 should prepare for possible slick conditions Saturday afternoon as thunderstorms threaten to roll into the region. The storms could produce brief downpours and gusty winds, raising concerns for travel and outdoor plans.
According to the National Weather Service in Pueblo, storm chances increase after 3 p.m. Saturday, with the heaviest activity possible during the evening commute. Forecasters expect partly sunny skies during the day with a high near 82 degrees before clouds build and storms develop.
By Saturday night, conditions improve as lows fall into the low 50s. Sunday brings relief with sunshine and highs in the upper 80s, offering a calmer window for outdoor events and road travel. Light winds are expected, shifting direction throughout the day but staying manageable.
The break in weather continues into Monday, though a slight chance of afternoon storms returns. Tuesday brings a stronger 20 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight, before conditions clear again midweek.
Residents should remain weather-aware this weekend, especially if traveling or planning events outdoors. Keep vehicles fueled, check radar before heading out, and allow extra time on I-25 during Saturday afternoon and evening.
Calmer, warmer days appear likely by Wednesday, with sunshine returning and highs near 81 degrees, making midweek more favorable for outdoor activities.
Warnings remain possible if storms strengthen Saturday. Stay connected to local alerts for updated advisories.
Five-Day Forecast for Pueblo, Colo.
- Saturday: High 82, 20% chance of storms after 3 p.m.
- Sunday: Sunny, high 87, low 55.
- Monday: Partly sunny, slight storm chance, high 84.
- Tuesday: 20% chance of showers, high 73.
- Wednesday: Sunny, high 81, clear skies.