Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Impending Winter Storm

An approaching storm will bring rain and high elevation snow to Pacific Northwest through the weekend. Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Southeast today into this evening as a low strengthens over the Southeast. This system will form into a winter storm on Sunday that will bring heavy snow, high winds, and coastal flooding to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast into Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.49 in (1037.3 mb)
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 22 Feb 3:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Fort Carson CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Fort Carson CO
 38.73°N 104.92°W (Elev. 9357 ft)
3:56 am MST Feb 22, 2026
4am MST Feb 22, 2026-6pm MST Feb 28, 2026
 
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