Alex O'brien

Meteorologist at KOAA5 in Colorado Springs, CO | Certified Broadcast Meteorologist

colorado springs, colorado, united states

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Alex O'Brien: Meteorologist, Driven, Professional, Weather Expert, Genuine, Bright What inspires me most about the atmosphere is that while chaos in the form of weather runs rampant, a clear, strong balance endures. I am currently working as a meteorologist at KOAA News 5 in Colorado Springs. Certified Broadcast Meteorologist from the American Meteorological Society https://www.facebook.com/metalexobrien/

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Near average Wednesday; temperatures rise 20 degrees above average on Thursday

Tonight's Forecast: It will be partly to mostly cloudy tonight with high clouds all across southern Colorado. It will take some time, but temperatures will eventually drop below freezing close to sunrise on Wednesday. Wind will slowly ease up overnight as... See more

koaa.com•Alex O'brien•Dec 10, 2025

Warm but windy on Tuesday in southern Colorado

Tonight's Forecast: Tonight will be partly cloudy with high clouds streaming in from the north. Temperatures will be cold across the region, well below freezing. Winds will increase tonight in the mountains, coming out of the west, gusting 20-30 mph. Colo... See more

koaa.com•Alex O'brien•Dec 9, 2025

Temperatures boost above average this week in Colorado

Tonight's Forecast: Tonight will be mostly clear to partly cloudy in southern Colorado. The wind will be breezy tonight, especially in the mountains, where gusts will be from the WNW at 20-30 mph. Colorado Springs forecast: Low: 21; High: 49; Monday will ... See more

koaa.com•Alex O'brien•Dec 7, 2025

Freezing fog along the Arkansas River tonight; warmer temperatures on Friday

Tonight's Forecast: Areas of freezing fog are expected along the Arkansas River and HWY 50. Slow down if you are driving and encounter low visibility. Elsewhere, it will be partly cloudy to mostly clear and cold tonight in southern Colorado. Colorado Spri... See more

koaa.com•Alex O'brien•Dec 5, 2025

Snow comes to an end tonight, roads remain icy and snow-packed Thursday morning

Tonight's Forecast: Winter alerts remain in effect tonight for counties along and north of the Arkansas River until 8 pm. South of Pueblo and Fremont County, winter storm warnings and winter weather advisories are in effect until 2 am. Snow showers will g... See more

koaa.com•Alex O'brien•Dec 4, 2025

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Near average Wednesday; temperatures rise 20 degrees above average on Thursday

Warm but windy on Tuesday in southern Colorado

Temperatures boost above average this week in Colorado

Freezing fog along the Arkansas River tonight; warmer temperatures on Friday

Snow comes to an end tonight, roads remain icy and snow-packed Thursday morning

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Near average Wednesday; temperatures rise 20 degrees above average on Thursday

Warm but windy on Tuesday in southern Colorado

Temperatures boost above average this week in Colorado

Freezing fog along the Arkansas River tonight; warmer temperatures on Friday

Snow comes to an end tonight, roads remain icy and snow-packed Thursday morning

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