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

In the Northern Plains into the Upper Great Lakes and Mid-Atlantic, heavy to excessive rain may bring flash and urban flooding Tuesday. Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds are most likely over parts of the Dakotas into Minnesota Tuesday afternoon into the overnight, with other isolated storms producing hail or wind over the northern High Plains. Extreme heat returns to the southwest U.S. 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

62°F

17°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	N 9 mph
Barometer	30.24 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	7 Jul 3:55 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Fort Carson CO

Today
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Smoke
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 87 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 61 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Patchy smoke after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Patchy smoke before 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming partly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.