Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Great Lakes

Thunderstorms with strong wind gusts and hail will be possible today from Michigan into the Lower Great Lakes region. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Numerous daily record highs and warm lows are likely. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

Lat: 38.68°NLon: 104.76°WElev: 5842ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (998.7 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jun 10:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Pikes Peak Summit CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Pikes Peak Summit CO
 38.77°N 105.04°W (Elev. 11037 ft)
9:06 pm MDT Jun 21, 2025
10pm MDT Jun 21, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 28, 2025
 
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