Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. 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.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity	38%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	30.25 in (1024.2 mb)
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	45°F (7°C)
Last update	22 Mar 7:55 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO

Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Monday
High: 58 °F
Partly Sunny
then Patchy
Smoke
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tuesday
High: 66 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 25 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy smoke between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Patchy smoke between 2pm and 4pm. Sunny, then becoming mostly cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.