Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. 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.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity	40%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.58 in (1006.9 mb)
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Feb 1:55 pm MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Fort Carson CO

This Afternoon
High: 25 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 12 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 32 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 41 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 53 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 59 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 32. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.