Lala Impacting Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Areas of gusty winds, heavy rain leading to flash flooding, and high surf continue across portions of Hawaii as Tropical Storm Lala continues to move away from the islands. Severe thunderstorm, heavy rainfall, and flash flooding threats continue from the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic and across the central High Plains. Record heat continues for areas of the central/southern Plain into the Southeast 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.

Light Rain

61°F

16°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	30.36 in (1024.5 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Aug 2:55 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Independence CO

Overnight
Low: 46 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 69 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 49 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 72 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 70 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 48 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West northwest wind around 10 mph.