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Atmospheric River to Impact the Northwest; Windy Conditions in the Northeast

A strong atmospheric river moving into northern California later today will bring a threat for moderate to heavy rainfall and flooding, gusty to high winds, and mountain snows for parts of the Northwest U.S. through Wednesday. Gusty winds and isolated showers are expected today in the Northeast U.S. behind a cold front. Wind Advisories have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 4 Nov 5:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Cripple Creek CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cripple Creek CO
 38.74°N 105.15°W (Elev. 10338 ft)
Last Update:
5:11 am MST Nov 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am MST Nov 4, 2025-6pm MST Nov 10, 2025
 
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