Pueblo, Colorado – Thunderstorms and soaking rains are expected across southern and central Colorado through Saturday, bringing cooler-than-normal temperatures and daily travel disruptions.
According to the National Weather Service in Pueblo, off-and-on thunderstorms and showers will continue each day this week, with highs ranging from the upper 50s to mid-60s across cities like Colorado Springs, Trinidad, and Walsenburg. Wet weather is likely to peak Tuesday and Thursday, with additional rounds of lightning and rain possible each afternoon, particularly near the mountains.
Pueblo will see a high near 65°F Tuesday with scattered thunderstorms possible by late morning. In Trinidad and La Junta, highs will reach the upper 50s to upper 60s, though localized lightning and brief downpours may affect evening commutes. Areas like Aspen and Gunnison could even see snow flurries as temperatures hover in the 50s.
Drivers should reduce speed on slick roads, avoid flooded low spots, and prepare for rapidly changing conditions. Residents are encouraged to secure outdoor items and monitor local alerts in case of severe storm development.
Cool, wet weather is expected to persist through Saturday. Warmer, drier conditions—and increased fire danger—are expected to return by Sunday.
