The weather is set to take a dramatic turn this afternoon. Expect partly cloudy skies with showers and thunderstorms that could escalate into severe conditions. Wind speeds could reach up to 80 miles per hour, and hail up to 3 inches in diameter is possible. While the risk of flooding and tornadoes is low, it's not completely off the table. Temperatures will hover in the upper 70s to near 90 degrees.  The weather will calm down tonight with mostly clear skies and temperatures dropping to the mid to upper 50s.

    The following days will see a mix of partly cloudy and sunny skies. Wednesday will be partly cloudy with temperatures in the mid to upper 80s. Thursday will be slightly warmer, with highs in the low to mid 90s. The extended forecast predicts mostly sunny and warm conditions for Friday and Saturday, with temperatures peaking in the mid 90s to near 100 degrees. Sunday will be mostly sunny with a slight drop in temperature, reaching the upper 80s for Colorado Springs and mid 90s for Pueblo.

    The weather pattern will shift slightly on Monday, with mostly sunny skies and a small chance of afternoon showers or thunderstorms. Temperatures will be cooler, ranging from the low to mid 80s.  It is important to stay informed about the weather conditions, especially during severe weather alerts. People should take necessary precautions to ensure their safety and the safety of their property. This includes securing outdoor objects, staying indoors during severe weather, and having an emergency kit ready.

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