Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Impending Winter Storm

An approaching storm will bring rain and high elevation snow to Pacific Northwest through the weekend. Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Southeast today into this evening as a low strengthens over the Southeast. This system will form into a winter storm on Sunday that will bring heavy snow, high winds, and coastal flooding to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast into Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1029.7 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 21 Feb 11:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Fort Carson CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 33. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

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

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 33. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Fort Carson CO
 38.76°N 104.87°W (Elev. 8497 ft)
11:32 am MST Feb 21, 2026
12pm MST Feb 21, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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