Wet and Cool in the East this Memorial Day Weekend; Well Above Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains

A wet Memorial Day weekend is in store for the East, with widespread rainfall of 1 to more than 2 inches expected from the Gulf Coast to southern New England. Well above normal temperatures are forecast to build across the northern Plains. Another round of heavy to excessive rainfall is expected to impact the western Gulf Coast this weekend with Flood Watches in effect. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity	24%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.09 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 May 8:55 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Fort Carson CO

Tonight
Low: 46 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 80 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday Night
Low: 51 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Memorial Day
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 74 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

Memorial Day

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. 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

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.