Pueblo, Colorado – Summer weather continues to impact Colorado, with scattered thunderstorms and hot temperatures expected through Monday. Cities on the Plains could experience highs reaching 96°F, while thunderstorms are likely in the afternoons.
What to Expect Over the Next Few Days
According to the National Weather Service in Pueblo, a 30% chance of thunderstorms will remain across the eastern Plains on Sunday and Monday. Temperatures will range from 87°F to 96°F during the day, with cooler nights in the 50s and 60s. The higher elevations and mountain valleys will stay a bit cooler, with highs between 63°F and 85°F, and storm chances will increase on Monday.
Local Weather Details
In areas like the San Luis Valley, Sunday will bring mostly sunny skies, but by Monday, isolated afternoon showers are expected. Temperatures will remain in the low- to mid-80s.
Mountain communities such as Westcliffe and Leadville will also experience some thunderstorms, particularly in the evening along U.S. 50 and U.S. 160. If you’re traveling through these areas, be aware that the weather could change rapidly.
Looking Ahead to Tuesday and Beyond
Starting Tuesday, the weather will shift as high pressure moves into Colorado, clearing skies and pushing temperatures upwards. Expect sunny skies and warmer temperatures across the state, with highs near 90°F and no precipitation expected.
This dry pattern is likely to continue into Wednesday and Thursday, with temperatures ranging between 90°F and 97°F, though mountain areas may see a slight chance of thunderstorms later in the week.
As temperatures rise over the next few days, Colorado residents should be prepared for both heat and scattered thunderstorms, especially in the Plains. Keep an eye on local weather updates, as conditions could change quickly, particularly in the mountains. After Tuesday, expect sunny weather and warmer temperatures across the state.
