Pueblo, CO – Pueblo residents should brace for rising temperatures as a heatwave approaches this weekend. Temperatures are forecasted to soar into the 90s starting today, with Saturday’s highs nearing 94°F. The National Weather Service advises residents to stay hydrated and avoid outdoor activities during peak heat hours.
According to the National Weather Service, dry, sunny weather will dominate today and tomorrow, with highs ranging from 83°F to 94°F in Pueblo. The heat is expected to persist into Sunday before a slight cooldown, with temperatures dropping to the mid-80s early next week. Rain chances return Sunday afternoon, potentially bringing relief to the region.
Residents should take extra precautions, especially vulnerable populations like the elderly and children, who are more susceptible to heat-related illnesses. If you’re planning outdoor activities, schedule them early in the day or after sundown. Local authorities urge everyone to check on neighbors and ensure pets have access to shade and water.
Looking ahead, temperatures are expected to moderate by Tuesday, with highs dropping to 86°F. Keep an eye on the skies as storm activity may pick up Sunday.
