Pueblo, Colorado – Scattered thunderstorms and summer heat will dominate much of Colorado through Monday, with Plains cities climbing to 96°F and isolated storms expected each afternoon.
According to the National Weather Service in Pueblo, a 30% chance of thunderstorms will linger Sunday and Monday across the eastern Plains, with highs ranging from 87 to 96°F and lows in the 50s and low 60s. Mountain valleys and higher elevations will stay slightly cooler, with highs from 63 to 85°F and increasing storm chances Monday.
In the San Luis Valley and surrounding areas, mostly sunny skies Sunday will shift to isolated afternoon showers Monday with temperatures holding steady in the low- to mid-80s. Mountain communities like Westcliffe and Leadville will also see chances for thunderstorms Monday evening, especially along U.S. 50 and U.S. 160 corridors, where travelers should watch for rapidly changing weather.
Tuesday brings a shift as high pressure builds across the state, pushing skies to clear and boosting temperatures statewide. Sunshine and warming highs near 90°F are expected to return, with no precipitation forecast.
Weather alerts remain limited, but residents should monitor local updates for new advisories.
🔎 Five-Day Colorado Weather Outlook (Pueblo Region):
- Sunday: Highs 87–96°F (Plains), 83–85°F (Valleys), 64–80°F (Mountains); 20–30% chance of PM storms
- Monday: Highs 85–93°F; storm risk continues with 30–50% chance in Mountains
- Tuesday: Sunny statewide, highs 85–95°F, no precipitation
- Wednesday: Continued warming trend, highs 90–97°F, dry conditions
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, slight storm chance returns in the Mountains