Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. 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.

A Few Clouds

62°F

17°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.28 in (1021.1 mb)
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Aug 6:55 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Stratmoor CO

Today
High: 85 °F
Partly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 83 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Sunny then
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 56. West northwest wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 81. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 85. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.