Tracking Areas of Fire Weather, Severe Weather, and Winter Weather

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring fire weather concerns to the southern Plains through Friday. Severe thunderstorms including a few tornadoes, large hail and damaging wind gusts are expected across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley today. A Pacific storm will bring low elevation rain and thunderstorms across southern California and heavy snow through the Sierra. 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

37°F

3°C

Humidity	24%
Wind Speed	E 9 mph
Barometer	29.65 in (1006.6 mb)
Dewpoint	4°F (-16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	19 Feb 10:55 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

Fort Carson CO

Red Flag Warning February 19, 11:49am until February 19, 07:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning February 19, 11:49am until February 19, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Thu
Red Flag Warning
Today
High: 41 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 36 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 14 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 46 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 51 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 41. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

Friday

Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 14. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 19. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.