Todays weather in Colorado Springs - Wednesday - 27 May 2026

Colorado Springs is starting Tuesday under grey skies with a 51-degree morning and a 41% chance of showers through the day and overnight. No wind to speak of, but the calm air is misleading — Wednesday is the day to watch.Wednesday brings an 80% chance of rain and thunderstorms, with a high near 65°F. Showers kick off before 9 a.m. and storms roll through into the afternoon, keeping conditions unsettled well into the evening. If you have outdoor plans Wednesday, the advice is simple: move them. Morning commuters should expect wet roads; the umbrella stays out all day.Wednesday night eases off before midnight, with a low around 50°F and a residual 34% storm chance — so keep that jacket handy.Then the pattern flips. Thursday climbs to near 75°F with only afternoon storm chances, Friday pushes to 79°F with mostly sunny skies, and Saturday delivers full sunshine and 81°F. That's the weekend you've been waiting for in the Pikes Peak region.The catch: Monday returns to a 45% storm chance and Tuesday rises to 54%, so the week ahead follows a classic wet-clear-wet Colorado pattern. Plan accordingly.For today's commute, a light jacket covers the 51-degree morning. Roads are manageable but watch for slick spots if showers intensify. No active alerts are currently in effect for Colorado Springs.Short version: layer up today, clear Wednesday entirely, and lock in your outdoor plans for Saturday.This episode includes AI-generated content.