Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist

10°F

-12°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	SE 16 mph
Barometer	30.13 in (1028.7 mb)
Dewpoint	4°F (-16°C)
Visibility	2.25 mi
Wind Chill	-7°F (-22°C)
Last update	23 Jan 11:55 am MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Manitou Springs CO

This Afternoon
High: 18 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Tonight
Low: 3 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 8 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -1 °F
Snow Likely
then Slight
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 12 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 1 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
Monday
High: 28 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 15 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 30 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. High near 8. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Monday

Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.