Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. 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.

Mostly Cloudy

49°F

9°C

Humidity	38%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	30.27 in (1024.4 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	46°F (8°C)
Last update	22 Mar 8:55 pm MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Fort Carson CO

Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 63 °F
Partly Sunny
then Patchy
Smoke
Monday Night
Low: 44 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 72 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Patchy smoke after 1pm. Sunny, then becoming mostly cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Patchy smoke before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 72. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 10 to 15 mph.