Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the Gulf Coast, upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast U.S. into this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm centered just off the North Carolina coast Friday night through Saturday night will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1030.1 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 30 Jan 2:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Fort Carson CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 34. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 34. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Fort Carson CO
 38.71°N 104.89°W (Elev. 8878 ft)
2:21 am MST Jan 30, 2026
3am MST Jan 30, 2026-6pm MST Feb 5, 2026
 
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