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Southern Colorado stays mild to wrap up the month of October

30 October 2026 at 00:07

Tonight's Forecast:

A dense fog advisory is active tonight starting at 10 p.m. on Thursday and into Friday morning until 10 a.m. Lows are expected to be in the 30s for the high country and 40s closer to I-25 and the plains. A bit of cloud cover will stick around overnight too.

Colorado Springs forecast: Low: 40; High: 64;

Friday will remain above seasonal averages with highs in the 60s for most. A little more cloud cover is expected by Friday afternoon. Saturday will be great with mild highs and dry time. The trick-or-treating forecast stays nice and dry too.

Pueblo forecast: Low: 45; High: 68;

A similar trend to what we've been seeing all week is expected for Friday and Halloween. Dry time, sunshine and highs in the 60s are expected over the next few days. Some more clouds are expected for the next few days too.

Canon City forecast: Low: 44; High: 67;

60s with more dry time is expected for Friday and Saturday in Fremont county. The Halloween holiday will stay above averages with a nice trick-or-treating forecast too. Then, changes arrive into Sunday and Monday.

Woodland Park forecast: Low: 39; High: 57;

Woodland Park will be slightly cooler in the 50s for the next two days. Sunday and Monday will be cooler with more rain and snow chances returning to the forecast.

Tri-Lakes forecast: Low: 40; High: 64;

The next few days stay mild with dry time. Sunday and Monday will bring in much cooler temperatures with even a few snowflakes back in the forecast for Sunday night and Monday morning when temperatures drop.

Plains forecast: Low: 50; High: 68;

The plains will be in the upper 60s and low 70s for some over the next few days. Dry time continues at least until Sunday when shower chances arrive.

Walsenburg and Trinidad forecast: Low: 47; High: 64;

60s are expected over the next few days as we wrap up the month of October. More chances for rain move into the area Sunday afternoon and into Monday.

Mountains forecast: Low: 35; High: 52;

Cooler high country temperatures are expected in the 40s and 50s for afternoon highs to wrap up the month. By Sunday and Monday central and southern mountain snow is expected... total to come soon.

Extended outlook forecast:

After the next few days of mild and dry weather, expect changes to arrive into Sunday and early next week. More atmospheric moisture shifts in for some rain around the Pikes Peak Region, Pueblo and plains Sunday afternoon. The mountains will see snow and Teller county and the gap may see some snow flakes too. Monday brings in a similar story with below average temperatures and more rain and snow. The high country and ski resorts will likely see several inches of snow. The middle of the week will dry out and slightly warm up.

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Lingering showers and storms Sunday night across southern Colorado

26 October 2026 at 01:18

Tonight's Forecast:

Showers and storms continue into the late night hours across southern Colorado. Additional rain accumulations will be less than an inch across the region. Moisture will push out ast midnight to the east and northeast. Overnight lows are expected to be in the 40s and upper 30s for many in southern Colorado.

Colorado Springs forecast: Low: 38; High: 61;

After moisture moves out Sunday night, expect rebounding temperatures to start the week. More sunshine and dry time is back in the forecast. Highs will likely be in the low 60s with and even warm mid-week.

Pueblo forecast: Low: 45; High: 64;

Mid-60s are expected to start the week after a soggy Sunday. Not much change is expected for Pueblo over the week either. A few 70s may be in the forecast by the middle of the week as sunshine continues to stick around.

Canon City forecast: Low: 42; High: 62;

Temperatures will rebound after a cool and wet Sunday night. Expect 60s to start the week. That will continue through the middle and end of the week too. Not much change is expected as a quieter pattern moves in.

Woodland Park forecast: Low: 33; High: 51;

Expect highs to be average and even above averages to start the week. Tuesday - Thursday will be warmer with plenty of sunshine across Teller county too.

Extended outlook forecast:

Like mentioned above, the extended forecast will not have much change in it. Plenty of warmer temperatures are expected with the middle of the week being warmer than averages. Less cloud cover is expected with a lot of sunshine. Halloween's forecast looks great with mild temperatures and dry time. The next shot at changes until the second half of the weekend.

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Thursday evening showers with more rain coming up in southern Colorado

23 October 2026 at 01:27

Tonight's Forecast:

A few more showers are expected for the Pikes Peak Region, Pueblo county and the plains are expected for Thursday evening. Overnight lows will drop into the 40s and 50s for most across southern Colorado too. The San Juans and the southwestern corner of state will continue to see heavy rainfall with flooding and mudsldie risks. There is some flood watches, severe thunderstorm watches and even a few flood warnings active over that region.

Colorado Springs forecast: Low: 51; High: 73;

After another mild evening with a few showers, Friday will be warmer than average again with a few early morning showers ahead of a break during the afternoon when things will dry out for a bit with a dash of sunshine. Wind will be elevated with a cold front moving through ahead of the weekend.

Pueblo forecast: Low: 55; High: 81;

Another mild day is ahead for Pueblo with a few on and off showers throughout the day. Winds will be elevated with evening showers expected as well. Then, the bigger changes move in for the weekend with cooler temperatures and moisture expected.

Canon City forecast: Low: 54; High:75;

Canon City has a day of 70s expected to wrap up the week with a break in the moisture arriving by Friday afternoon. The break doesn't last for long though as a cold front and more moisture flow arrives Friday night and into the weekend.

Woodland Park forecast: Low: 43; High: 56;

Temperatures above seasonal averages still continue to Friday with on and off showers. Then, the weekend cools with cool rain and even some snow expected.

Plains forecast: Low: 60; High: 83;

The end of the week is still warm with a few stray showers. Depending on how things set up, the plains could see some decent rainfall for the weekend as temperatures drop off with strong wind.

Mountains forecast: Low: 41; High: 59;

The San Juans and western slope continueto see heavy rainfall with flooding risk into Friday and the weekend. Snow lines will likely drop after a cold front moves through for the weekend too.

Extended outlook forecast:

Winds will pick up for Friday and into the weekend up to 40 or 45 MPH across the area. Early Saturday morning a cold front will move through Colorado too. That's going to drop our temperatures by a fell 10 or 15 degrees to sit below averages. Tropical moisture flow shifts east and brings in more moisture for southern Colorado too. Total accumulations across the area could be between .10" to .75". Next week will dry out with more seasonal temperatures back in the forecast.

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Wednesday stays mild with showers for some by Thursday

21 October 2026 at 06:00

Tonight's Forecast:

Tuesday night will see clearing skies across most of Southern Colorado following a few isolated afternoon showers near the Raton Mesa. Mid and high-level clouds will begin increasing from the southwest overnight as moisture feeds into the region. Overnight lows will drop into the 40s to low 50s across the lower elevations and 30s to 40s across the mountain valleys.

Colorado Springs forecast: Low: 48; High: 72;

Wednesday will bring mild and unseasonably warm conditions to the Pikes Peak region with afternoon highs reaching the lower 70s. Mid-to-high clouds will build throughout the day with gusty southwesterly winds at times. Expect conditions to remain mostly dry through the afternoon.

Pueblo forecast: Low: 47; High: 76;

Pueblo will see a warm and pleasant day on Wednesday with highs topping out in the mid to upper70s. Expect a mix of sunshine and mid-level cloud cover with light to moderate winds, remaining dry through the end of the work week.

Canon City forecast: Low: 51; High: 74;

Highs in Canon City will climb into the lower 70s on Wednesday. Skies will turn increasingly cloudy into the afternoon as moisture shifts in from the west, with breezy southwesterly winds developing.

Woodland Park forecast: Low: 36; High: 65;

Woodland Park will see highs in the lower 60s on Wednesday. Cloud cover will increase steadily through the day.

Extended outlook forecast:

A surge of subtropical moisture will bring significant rain, high-elevation flood concerns, and mountain mudslide risks along the Continental Divide late Wednesday through Friday, before a colder system hits the entire region this weekend.

Thursday Friday: Deep tropical moisture streams into the high country. Heavy rain will fall over existing snowpack along the Continental Divide and eastern San Juan. A Flood Watch is in effect starting Wednesday afternoon. Risks for stream flooding, rockslides, and mudslides. Meanwhile, the eastern plains stay mostly warm and dry with highs in the 70s through Friday. Saturday: A cold front drops across Southern Colorado, bringing noticeably cooler temperatures and scattered rain showers expanding toward the I-25 corridor. Sunday Monday: An unsettled and much cooler fall pattern takes hold across the region. Highs fall into the 50s across the lower elevations with widespread rain showers, and mountain snow levels lowering to between 8,000 and 9,000 feet.

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A warm week is on tap for southern Colorado with mountain shower chances

20 October 2026 at 03:35

Tonight's Forecast:

Overnight lows continue to stay mild in the 40s for most. Not much cloud cover is expected into the overnight while southern Colorado stays dry.

Colorado Springs forecast: Low: 46; High: 70;

Temperatures for the rest of the week will be even warmer than today. Plenty of low 70s are expected with dry time. A light breeze is expected over the coming days. The second-half of the week and weekend will bring in some changes.

Pueblo forecast: Low: 46; High: 75;

Mid-70s are expected as we look into the coming days. Dry conditions stick around throughout the work week too.

Canon City forecast: Low: 49; High: 74;

A similar trend of above average temperatures continue with Tuesday bringing in mid-70s. That dry and warmer than average trend continues through the work week. A stray chance for shower enters the forecast on Thursday.

Woodland Park forecast: Low:38; High: 58;

Temperatures warm into the upper 50s for Tuesday with dry conditions and a light breeze. Not much change is expected throughout the week. There are some shower chances by Thursday though.

Extended outlook forecast:

The rest of the work week stays mostly dry in southern Colorado. In the mountains though, shower chances are expected and by the second-half of the week even some flooding and mudslides are possible. Thursday may bring in a chance for a shower along I-25, but other than that the week stays dry and mild. The weekend will bring in more changes with a big drop in temperatures. More moisture flow is expected by then too.

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Temperatures rebound into the weekend with sunshine

17 October 2026 at 16:08

Todays Forecast:

Southern Colorado will be much nicer for Saturday with highs in the 60s and 70s. That will set us up back above averages for most. A bit of a breeze will shift in, but should only be gusting up to 15 MPH. The plains will see some stronger gusts at times. Lows improve significantly tonight too.

Colorado Springs forecast: High: 74; Low: 47.

After a few colder than average days, southern Colorado begins to rebound for Saturday with highs returning back above averages. That sets up Colorado Springs to be in the low to mid 70s. Colorado Springs will see a light breeze Saturday afternoon with more sunshine.

Pueblo forecast: High: 76; Low: 42.

Pueblo will likely see some mid 70s for Saturday with a bit of a breeze. Plenty of sunshine is expected across the area too. More sunshine and warm temperatures are expected into Sunday and early next week too.

Canon City forecast: High: 77; Low: 50.

A much warmer day is ahead for Saturday with more sunshine. The warmer, sunnier trend continues into Sunday and early next week.

Woodland Park forecast: High: 65; Low: 38.

Temperatures rebound to be back above averages in the mid 60s for Woodland Park. A light breeze is expected with sunshine too. More chances for a loose shower move in Sunday, Monday and Thursday in Woodland Park too.

Extended outlook forecast:

The rest of the week will stay above averages by 8 to 10 degrees. The plains will be gusty, but otherwise a light breeze is expected. The calmer trend continues into early next week for southern Colorado. The mountains will see showers, but most in southern Colorado will stay dry.

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Subfreezing temperatures with freeze warning active for Thursday night

16 October 2026 at 01:20

Tonight's Forecast:

Freeze warnings are active for the Pikes Peak Region and eastern adjacent plains from midnight until 9 a.m. on Friday. The San Luis Valley will see freeze warnings again too. For Pueblo and the southeastern corner of the state, frost advisories are active from 2 a.m. to 9 a.m. on Friday. That means overnight lows in the 30s and expected along I-25 and east with some in the mountains see teens and 20s. Winds will calm down for a bit, ahead of heavier gusts in the early morning hours of Friday.

Colorado Springs forecast: Low: 31; High: 56;

Our overnight low will be at 31-degrees for Thursday night with freeze advisories active. Friday will be much cooler than seasonal averages in the 50s with a light afternoon breeze. The weekend will feel much nicer outside.

Pueblo forecast: Low: 34; High: 57;

Frost advisories are active for Pueblo on Thursday evening with colder than seasonal average lows in the forecast. Friday will be much cooler than averages also. Then, by the weekend days seasonal highs return with dry time and sunshine.

Canon City forecast: Low: 34; High: 59;

Another cold evening is ahead for Canon City with 30s in the forecast. Winds calm down overnight too. Friday will be a dash more mild, but still cooler than averages. The weekend will feel much nicer outside.

Woodland Park forecast: Low: 25; High: 50;

A very cold overnight expected for mid-October with lows in the 20s. Friday will be well below averages with less wind. The weekend will bring back sunshine and dry time with warmer temperatures too. Not much change is expected as the work week starts next week too.

Extended outlook forecast:

The weekend will finally feel much more season in the 60s and 70s for most across southern Colorado. There will still be a bit of an afternoon breeze especially for the plains. Early next week won't change much in terms of our forecast though. By the middle of the week there could be some changes. We will continue to track that possibility.

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Staying cooler than averages with showers and mountain snow

15 October 2026 at 01:04

Tonight's Forecast:

Over the San Luis Valley there is a freeze warning active tonight into early Thursday morning as temperatures drop into the subfreezing range. Elsewhere, 30s and 40s are expected across the region. Showers linger for the plains tonight while the I-25 corridor dries out. The mountains will see some lingering snow too.

Colorado Springs forecast: Low: 37; High: 52;

Overnight lows are expected to be colder than averages in the 30s as showers clear out. Dry time is expected overnight with mostly sunny skies in store for Thursday. Winds on Thursday will be very strong with gusts up the 45 MPH. Colder than average afternoon highs are expected into Thursday and Friday before things rebound into the weekend.

Pueblo forecast: Low: 39; High: 59;

Wednesday night will stay below averages with lows in the 40s. Thursday will be cooler than averages again with mostly dry conditions. The end of the week on Friday will begin to rebound slightly with a warmer and more seasonal weekend ahead too.

Canon City forecast: Low: 38; High: 60;

Temperatures will stay below averages for Wednesday night and into the coming days as the week wraps up. The weekend will be more seasonal in the 60s and 70s with dry time too.

Woodland Park forecast: Low: 28; High: 38;

A few more snowflakes are possible for Wednesday evening and into Thursday morning. That's ahead of rebounding temperatures into Friday and the weekend. More sunshine returns for Woodland Park by the weekend too.

Mountains forecast: Low: 30; High: 54;

The central and southern mountains will be in the subfreezing range tonight and into the coming days. More snow is likely overnight with more expected into Thursday too. That's ahead of a drier trend into the weekend.

Extended outlook forecast:

By Friday southern Colorado can expect temperatures to start to rebound. The weekend will be much more seasonal in the 60s and 70s across the area. The drier and sunnier trend continues into early next week too.

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Still warmer than averages to start the week with big mid-week changes

12 October 2026 at 00:44

Tonight's Forecast:

Overnight lows will be in the 50s for most along I-25 with the higher elevations seeing s 30s and 40s. A few stronger storms are possible in the high country tonight while I-25 and eastward stay mostly dry.

Colorado Springs forecast: Low: 25; High: 50;

Mid to upper 70s are ahead for Colorado Springs on Monday with a slight cool down by Tuesday. Conditions still stay dry and mostly sunny. Wednesday brings in temperatures in the 50s with widespread rain. Estimated accumulation totals to come...

Pueblo forecast: Low: 25; High: 50;

Pueblo will see more temperatures above averages for Monday and Tuesday with dry time and mostly sunny skies. Wednesday drops into the 50s like the rest of the forecast region with rain chances. I expect southern areas to receive less moisture than the Pikes Peak Region and northward.

Canon City forecast: Low: 25; High: 50;

Monday and Tuesday still stay above averages in the 70s for Canon City. Mostly sunny skies are expected and by Wednesday, temperatures will drop significantly with highs in the 50s. The middle of the week brings rain chances in too.

Woodland Park forecast: Low: 25; High: 50;

A warm start of the week is expected in the 60s in Woodland Park. Tuesday may bring in a few chances at showers with more widespread rain by Wednesday. Temperatures will drop significantly into the 40s on Wednesday and will stay cool through the end of the week. A few snowflakes may be possible as cold temperatures continue through the end of the week.

Extended outlook forecast:

After the warm start of the week moves out, southern Colorado will drop ten to fifteen degrees below averages on Wednesday with widespread rain expected. The mountains may see a bit of snow too. The afternoon highs through the end of the week will be well below averages in the 40s and 50s in southern Colorado. Total rain accumulations will likely be about a quarter of an inch around the Pikes Peak Region with lesser amounts across the southern and eastern portions of the state.

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