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Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains and Four Corners Region

Widespread showers and thunderstorms may bring areas of flash flooding across much of the Southern Plains into the Gulf Coast region and the upper Ohio River Valley into the Mid-Atlantic. A large Pacific storm will bring widespread rain, gusty winds, and mountain snow to California and the Great Basin. Fire weather concerns expected in the Northern Plains and the Four Corners region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 27 May 12:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Security-Widefield CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of showers before 2am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely before 9am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9am and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Light southeast wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers before 2am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely before 9am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9am and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Light southeast wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Security-Widefield CO
 38.75°N 104.7°W (Elev. 5846 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT May 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MDT May 27, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 2, 2026
 
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