Clouds moved into southern Colorado early Friday and are expected to linger through the day, according to the KOAA News5 forecast. Some areas began the morning with patchy fog, which was forecast to lift by about 10 a.m. Highs along the I-25 corridor will reach the 60s, and similar temperatures are expected to continue into the weekend.
In Colorado Springs, morning temperatures were in the 40s, and clouds will remain over the Pikes Peak Region all day. Afternoon highs should reach the lower 60s, with a forecast high of 62. The evening will be dry, and overnight lows will drop back into the 40s, with a forecast low of 43.
Pueblo woke up to patchy fog that was expected to clear through the morning, with temperatures in the mid-40s. The afternoon high is forecast at 65, and the low at 44. Clouds will hang around into the evening and Saturday morning.
Canon City was calm Friday morning with temperatures in the 50s. The city is forecast to reach 66 and fall to 44 overnight. Cloud cover will keep streaming into the state as the next weather system approaches, but Canon City should stay dry with calm winds.
Higher terrain will see more cloud cover as that system nears. Woodland Park started the day in the upper 30s and will be slightly cooler than other areas, with a high near 58 and a low of 36. In the Tri-Lakes area, Monument began in the 40s. Clouds along I-25 are not expected to affect highs much, with afternoon temperatures in the upper 50s and a low in the lower 40s heading into Saturday morning.
The eastern plains also had patchy fog that was expected to erode over a few hours. Temperatures will climb into the 60s, and clouds will persist through the day and overnight. Farther south, Walsenburg and Trinidad started in the lower 40s. Winds will stay light, and dry conditions should last into the start of the weekend, with highs around 63.
The mountains were clear and chilly Friday morning, with lows in the upper 30s. Rain chances are expected in the afternoon toward the southwest corner of the state, and a few stray showers could drift toward the northeast. Highs in the mountains will be in the 50s and 60s.
Looking ahead, Halloween on Saturday is still forecast to be pleasant. A stray shower is possible between Colorado Springs and Denver, but most of the region should stay dry, with highs in the 60s along I-25. Temperatures will begin to dip Sunday, though rain chances do not arrive until the overnight hours. Monday is expected to bring rain and windy conditions, with afternoon highs in the 50s to start the work week.
