Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains Across Portions of the Central and Eastern US; Heat Expands to Portions of the East

Widespread showers and thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy downpours and flash flooding across much of the eastern and central U.S. Dangerous heat will continue in the Pacific Northwest and expand across portions of the East. Deep tropical moisture and associated thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall and localized flash flooding across portions of Florida into the central Gulf Coast. 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

65°F

18°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	N 8 mph
Barometer	30.07 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Jul 12:55 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Fort Carson CO

Overnight
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Showers then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon. High near 83. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Low around 57. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. High near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 87. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 89. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.