# HEADLINE
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FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING
# DETAILS
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WHAT
Sub-freezing temperatures in the upper 20 to lower 30s possible.
WHERE
El Paso and Kiowa counties.
WHEN
From late Thursday night through Friday morning.
IMPACTS
Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
The coldest readings are most likely to occur across northern El Paso county.
ISSUED AT
Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at 12:19 AM MDT
ISSUED BY
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
HEADER
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
# PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
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Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
# AREAS AFFECTED
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Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range Below 7400 Feet, Eastern Kiowa County, Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below 7500 Feet, Western Kiowa County
Including the cities of Peterson Space Force Base, Black Forest, Sheridan Lake, Colorado Springs, and Eads
