Colorado Springs, CO – Thunderstorms capable of producing hail, flooding rains, and 60 mph winds are expected to sweep across Colorado Springs Friday afternoon, prompting heightened concern for those traveling along I-25, US-24, and CO-94.
According to the National Weather Service in Pueblo, storms could begin developing near noon and intensify between 2 and 6 p.m. A few may become severe, with large hail, damaging winds, and a tornado not ruled out. Localized flash flooding is also a concern, especially in low-lying and burn scar areas.
Friday’s high will reach 69°F before the front moves in. Drivers should avoid unnecessary travel during peak storm hours and stay updated via alerts. Bring outdoor plans indoors and secure patio items.
The unsettled pattern will linger into Saturday with a 40% chance of storms before clearing skies and highs in the mid-70s. Sunday will feel more like summer — mostly sunny with temps near 79°F. Another round of thunderstorms may arrive Monday and Tuesday, keeping weather-aware planning essential.
Storm spotters are encouraged to report hail and wind damage to the NWS.
🌤️ Five-Day Weather Outlook: Colorado Springs
- Thursday, June 5: Showers and storms likely after 5 p.m., high 68°F
- Friday, June 6: Severe storms after noon, high 69°F
- Saturday, June 7: A.M. storms, then sunny, high 73°F
- Sunday, June 8: Mostly sunny, high 79°F
- Monday, June 9: PM storms possible, high 76°F