Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains Thursday night, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Confidence continues to increase for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Partly Cloudy

35°F

2°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 9:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. North wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO
 38.78°N 104.93°W (Elev. 9199 ft)
9:37 pm MST Jan 28, 2026
10pm MST Jan 28, 2026-6pm MST Feb 4, 2026
 
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