Eads, Kiowa County: Mild, sunny Wednesday gives way to Friday shower chances
Eads and the rest of Kiowa County will see mild, quiet weather through Thursday, with a chance of showers and thunderstorms arriving Friday, according to the National Weather Service in Pueblo.
Wednesday starts partly sunny and gradually becomes sunny, with a high near 72 degrees. West winds of 5 to 10 mph turn east-southeast in the afternoon. Wednesday night is mostly clear with a low around 38.
Forecaster outlook
"Anticipate mild temps in the 60s and 70s plains," a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Pueblo wrote in Tuesday's Area Forecast Discussion, adding that Wednesday is expected to be the warmest day of the week.
No watches, warnings or advisories were in effect for the Pueblo forecast area as of Tuesday afternoon.
Eads, Colo. — Five-day forecast (Oct. 28–Nov. 1)
Source: National Weather Service, Pueblo — Issued Oct. 27
| Period | Sky Conditions | High/Low | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | Partly sunny, then sunny | High 72 | West 5–10 mph, becoming ESE in afternoon |
| Wednesday Night | Mostly clear | Low 38 | SE 5–10 mph, light and variable after midnight |
| Thursday | Mostly cloudy, then sunny | High 65 | North around 5 mph, becoming ESE in afternoon |
| Thursday Night | Mostly cloudy | Low 41 | ESE around 5 mph |
| Friday | Mostly cloudy; 50% chance of showers, thunderstorms after noon | High 61 | SSE 5–10 mph |
| Friday Night | Mostly cloudy; 40% chance of showers | Low 41 | ESE 5–10 mph |
| Saturday | Partly sunny | High 60 | SE 5–10 mph |
| Saturday Night | Partly cloudy | Low 40 | ESE around 5 mph |
| Sunday | Mostly cloudy | High 60 | SE 5–15 mph |
| Sunday Night | Mostly cloudy; chance of showers | Low 43 | SSW around 15 mph, becoming west after midnight |
(Kiowa County Press)
Thursday and Friday
Thursday begins mostly cloudy before skies gradually clear, with a high near 65. Thursday night is mostly cloudy with a low near 41.
Friday brings a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon, with a high near 61. Rainfall totals are expected to be less than a tenth of an inch, though thunderstorms could produce more. The forecaster noted that confidence in the moisture reaching far southeast Colorado is not high, as similar setups have sometimes tracked east into Kansas. Showers remain possible Friday night, with a low near 41.
Extended outlook
Saturday is partly sunny with a high near 60. Sunday is mostly cloudy with a high near 60, and a chance of showers returns Sunday night.
A stronger storm system is forecast to move in late Saturday into early next week. Forecasters said the heaviest precipitation is expected in the mountains, but the plains could see wrap-around moisture Monday and Tuesday, along with windy conditions, depending on the storm's track.
Saturday, Halloween, is forecast to be partly sunny and dry, with a low near 40 overnight.