Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains Thursday night, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Confidence continues to increase for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

A Few Clouds

40°F

4°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed N 14 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 28 Jan 11:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Fountain CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Fountain CO
 38.68°N 104.75°W (Elev. 5728 ft)
9:37 pm MST Jan 28, 2026
12am MST Jan 29, 2026-6pm MST Feb 4, 2026
 
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