Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

A Few Clouds

34°F

1°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	S 16 mph
Barometer	30.52 in (1037.9 mb)
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	24°F (-4°C)
Last update	27 Mar 8:55 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Fort Carson CO

Red Flag Warning March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 62 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 61 °F
Partly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 43 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 45 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday

Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday

A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.