Todays weather in Colorado Springs - Friday - 22 May 2026

(00:00:00) Todays weather in Colorado Springs - Friday - 22 May 2026 (00:00:34) Tonight's Rain Risk Rises (00:00:54) What To Wear And When To Drive (00:01:18) Weekend Turnaround Coming (00:01:45) Memorial Day Outlook Colorado Springs is waking up to unsettled skies today, with showers and thunderstorms possible throughout the day and a high that stays stubbornly close to 60°F. A southeast wind at 10 mph keeps conditions cool and a 44% precipitation chance means you need a plan B for any outdoor activity this afternoon.Tonight the storm risk rises further. Showers and thunderstorms become likely through much of the evening, with the precipitation probability climbing to 57% and temperatures dropping to around 41°F overnight. If you're heading out, dress in layers and carry an umbrella — this is not the night to leave it at home.On the practical side, today calls for a light jacket at minimum. Commuters passing through low-lying areas should monitor conditions, as even moderate storm activity can briefly affect roads at altitude. No severe weather alerts are in effect right now, but the atmosphere is keeping its options open.The good news arrives Saturday. Mostly sunny skies push the high to 69°F, with only a slight afternoon storm chance after 1 p.m. Saturday night clears to mostly clear skies and a low near 45°F. Sunday goes a step further — mostly sunny, high near 79°F, barely any wind. That is your best day of the holiday weekend.Memorial Day itself looks warm and mostly sunny with a high near 82°F and only a late slight storm chance. Get through today with an umbrella in hand. The weekend earns it.A YesWee production, built using AI technology.This episode includes AI-generated content.