Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	NW 9 mph
Barometer	30.11 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Jul 2:55 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Pikes Peak Summit CO

Overnight
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 65 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 49 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 49 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 48 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 63 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Mostly sunny through mid morning, then becoming cloudy, with a high near 65. West wind around 10 mph becoming southeast 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.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 60. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.