Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SE 14 mph
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 25 Jan 1:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Pikes Peak Summit CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 10pm, then patchy blowing snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around -10. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 9pm and 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy blowing snow after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm, then patchy blowing snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around -10. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Monday Night
Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 9pm and 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Pikes Peak Summit CO
 38.78°N 104.98°W (Elev. 11808 ft)
1:42 pm MST Jan 25, 2026
2pm MST Jan 25, 2026-6pm MST Jan 31, 2026
 
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