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.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed N 14 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 28 Jan 10:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Fort Carson CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. North wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. North wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles W Fort Carson CO
 38.73°N 104.95°W (Elev. 9797 ft)
9:37 pm MST Jan 28, 2026
11pm MST Jan 28, 2026-6pm MST Feb 4, 2026
 
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