Colorado Springs has made it through another heat wave, maybe the last of the season. Predicted high today is mid 80s after yesterday touched 100 They say, in some areas of the state this side of the Rockies. Tomorrow, low 70s and thunderstorms in the afternoon. A good rain is always welcome for the greenery and will wash some of the wildfire smoke out of the air. There are no fires nearby, but smoke blows in from every fire west of here. Some days the sun rises filtered and softened to a muted... Sign in to see full entry.