Areas of Severe Thunderstorms, Excessive Rainfall, and Extreme Heat Saturday

Severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds will be possible from the Ozark Plateau east into the Tennessee Valley Saturday. Rounds of heavy thunderstorms ahead of a slow moving front will continue locally heavy rainfall and scattered flash flooding potential from the Ozarks to the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys Saturday. Extreme heat will continue for the Intermountain West and Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Jul 2:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSW Fort Carson CO

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 89. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 91. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSW Fort Carson CO
 38.6°N 104.88°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
2:42 am MDT Jul 11, 2026
4am MDT Jul 11, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 17, 2026
 
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