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Smoke from lightning-sparked fires is blanketing Colorado Springs today with moderate air quality concerns as the region deals with patchy smoke throughout the day and temperatures holding steady around 61°F. Firefighters have already knocked down multiple grass fires over the weekend, including two small blazes west of the city ignited by lightning. Meanwhile, the area is seeing apartment construction return to more normal levels after a recent slowdown, signaling a shift in the local housing market.

1. SUN 7/05

                
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   Patchy Smoke
   61°61°
2. MON 7/06

                
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   Patchy Smoke
   91°63°
   ▒ 18%
3. TUE 7/07

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      ,'7_,'7_  
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   Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
   90°61°
   ▒ 51%
4. WED 7/08

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   Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
   88°61°
   ▒ 61%
5. THU 7/09

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      ,'7_,'7_  
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   Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
   90°57°
   ▒ 61%
6. FRI 7/10

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      ,'7_,'7_  
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   Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
   90°61°
   ▒ 36%
7. SAT 7/11

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   Sunny
   93°64°
   ▒ 2%
8. SUN 7/12

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   Sunny
   97°97°
   ▒ 1%

ranked by local significance + cross-source pickup · freshness-weighted

1. 01
   Lightning sparks 2 small fires west of Colorado Springs
   KKTV · 12h ago
2. 02
   Pace of apartment construction returning to historical norms in Colorado Springs area
   Colorado Springs Gazette · 15h ago
3. 03
   Colorado Springs firefighters knock down grass fire Saturday night
   KKTV · 18h ago
4. 04
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5. 05
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6. 06
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8. 08
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9. 09
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10. 10
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