Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity	21%
Wind Speed	W 7 mph
Barometer	30.23 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint	44°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	21 Aug 4:55 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSE Fountain CO

Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 96. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 93. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 92. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 94. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 95. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.