Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Threaten the Southern U.S. Again Thursday

A Moderate Risk (Level 3 of 4) Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Flood Watches have been issued for portions of east Texas into Louisiana Thursday where flash, urban, and riverine flooding is possible. A Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for scattered severe thunderstorms has been issued from west Texas to the lower Mississippi Valley Thursday afternoon into Thursday night. Read More >

Current conditions at

City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (KCOS)

Lat: 38.81°NLon: 104.69°WElev: 6186ft.

A Few Clouds

47°F

8°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 17 May 1:54 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Fort Carson CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. South 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.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. South 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.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Fort Carson CO
 38.74°N 104.84°W (Elev. 6568 ft)
10:46 pm MDT May 16, 2024
2am MDT May 17, 2024-6pm MDT May 23, 2024
 
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