Heat Across the Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms Across the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley

Heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest into Monday. Fire weather concerns continue for portions of the Intermountain West. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest with possible flash flooding. Tropical cyclone Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken as it approaches Hawaii; Dangerous surf, swells and rip currents are expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Overcast

82°F

28°C

Humidity	36%
Wind Speed	W 14 mph
Barometer	30.20 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	26 Jul 8:55 pm MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Fort Carson CO

Heat Advisory July 27, 10:00am until July 27, 09:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 91 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 67. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 91. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 94. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.