Headline:
Freeze Watch issued October 15 at 12:10PM MDT until October 17 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Freeze Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
October 15, 2026 - 11:10am
Expires:
October 15, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures in the
upper 20s to lower 30s. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing
temperatures in the mid 20s to around 30.
* WHERE...El Paso and Kiowa counties.
* WHEN...For the Freeze Warning, from midnight tonight to 9 AM MDT
Friday. For the Freeze Watch, from late Friday night through
Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The coldest temperatures will occur Friday
night into Saturday morning which may bring an end to the growing
season with a prolonged period of subfreezing temperatures.
Instruction:
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to
drip slowly.
Area Description:
Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below 7500 Ft; Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range Below 7400 Ft; Western Kiowa County; Eastern Kiowa County
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov