Sunshine and lighter winds are forecast for Pueblo on Election Day, November 3, with an afternoon high of 57 degrees. Morning temperatures in the lower 30s are expected to rise into the upper 50s as clouds clear. The forecast low for Pueblo is 33 degrees.
Across the region, moisture remaining from the previous night's weather system is expected to depart by 8 or 9 a.m. Morning breezes should ease as the afternoon approaches, although the eastern plains will continue to experience stronger gusts. Temperatures along much of the Interstate 25 corridor are forecast to reach the 40s and 50s, with warmer conditions farther south.
Colorado Springs has a forecast high of 53 degrees and a low of 32. A few morning showers in northern El Paso County are expected to leave by 8 or 9 a.m., followed by diminishing winds later in the day. In Canon City, where clouds are gradually clearing and winds have already eased, the forecast calls for a high of 57 and a low of 36. Southeast winds there are expected to range from 5 to 10 mph.
Cooler afternoon conditions are expected in Woodland Park and the Tri-Lakes area. Woodland Park has a forecast high of 48 degrees and a low of 27, with sunshine returning after moisture cleared and winds calmed. Monument began the morning near freezing, with feels-like temperatures in the upper 20s. The Tri-Lakes forecast calls for a high of 47 and a low of 30, with lighter southeast winds.
On the eastern plains, morning gusts near 45 mph are expected to weaken to about 20 mph as the weather system moves east out of Colorado. Afternoon temperatures should reach the 50s in the easternmost counties, followed by overnight lows in the 30s heading into Wednesday.
Walsenburg and Trinidad are forecast to warm into the 60s after morning temperatures in the 30s and wind chills in the 20s. Winds should ease, with sunshine lasting through the day. Mountain areas are also expected to dry out, with clearing clouds, lighter southerly winds and afternoon sunshine.
Another small disturbance could bring rain to Colorado late Wednesday, along with possible snow at higher elevations. Northern El Paso County could see flurries during the evening and overnight, while areas nearer Pueblo have rain chances Wednesday afternoon and evening. The remainder of the workweek is forecast to bring fair conditions and afternoon temperatures in the 50s.
