Lala Impacting Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala will continue to impact Hawaii through the weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Thunderstorms, heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians and the mid-Atlantic through today. Record heat continues for areas of the Mississippi Valley into the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

71°F

22°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.33 in (1021.8 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Aug 3:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Fort Carson CO

Severe T-storm Watch until August 16, 09:00pm
Flash Flood Warning August 16, 04:15pm until August 16, 05:45pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
Flash Flood Warning
  •  
    Severe T-storm Watch until August 16, 09:00pm
    Flash Flood Warning August 16, 04:15pm until August 16, 05:45pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 79 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Fort Carson CO
 38.74°N 104.81°W (Elev. 5988 ft)
2:11 pm MDT Aug 16, 2026
4pm MDT Aug 16, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 23, 2026
 
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