Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Mostly Cloudy

26°F

-3°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.20 in (1026.5 mb)
Dewpoint	4°F (-16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Jan 4:55 am MST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Pikes Peak Summit CO

Today
High: 21 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Windy
then Mostly
Sunny and
Blustery
Tonight
Low: 11 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
Wednesday
High: 30 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
then Partly
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 13 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Windy
Thursday
High: 22 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
then Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 12 °F
Blustery.
Mostly Clear
then Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 23 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
then Mostly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 28 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Tonight

Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday

Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, 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

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday

Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday

Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.