Colorado Freeze Warning | Effective 04/18/2026 18:02

Headline: 
Freeze Warning issued April 18 at 7:02PM MDT until April 19 at 8:00AM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event: 
Freeze Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 18, 2026 - 6:02pm
Expires: 
April 19, 2026 - 2:15am
Description: 
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures in the 25 to 30 degree range expected. * WHERE...All of the southeast Colorado Plains * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 8 AM MDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Instruction: 
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Area Description: 
Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County; Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below 7500 Ft; Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range Below 7400 Ft; Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet; Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Ft; Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Ft; Crowley County; La Junta Vicinity/Otero County; Eastern Las Animas County; Western Kiowa County; Eastern Kiowa County; Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County; Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County; Springfield Vicinity/Baca County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pueblo CO