Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along coastal areas from the DelMarVa Peninsula through southeastern New England. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.42 in (1036.2 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Feb 6:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSE Fountain CO

Fire Weather Watch February 24, 10:00am until February 24, 05:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. East wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. East wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSE Fountain CO
 38.53°N 104.62°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
4:57 pm MST Feb 22, 2026
7pm MST Feb 22, 2026-6pm MST Mar 1, 2026
 
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