Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Wintry Mix from the Plains through the Ohio Valley

A storm system will bring a number impacts to the central and eastern US. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected in the Gulf Coast and Deep South. Further north, a wintry mix may produce a glaze of ice from the Ozarks/Mid-South east through the Ohio Valley. Accumulating snow is expected from the central Plains east into the Upper Ohio Valley/Lower Great Lakes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1024.8 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 1 Dec 6:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Fort Carson CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 24. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers.  High near 21. North northeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 24. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 21. North northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Fort Carson CO
 38.74°N 104.87°W (Elev. 9065 ft)
5:17 am MST Dec 1, 2025
7am MST Dec 1, 2025-6pm MST Dec 7, 2025
 
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