Heavy Rainfall and Flooding in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat and Wildfire Concerns in the West

Slow moving showers and thunderstorms may result in flash flooding for portions of the mid-Atlantic region through tonight. Meanwhile, excessive heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue for the West with dry and breezy conditions. Watching the tropics across the Southeast. 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.

A Few Clouds

69°F

21°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	W 14 mph
Barometer	30.13 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Jul 12:55 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Fountain CO

Overnight
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 84 °F
Partly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Friday Night

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

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind around 5 mph.