Wintry Precipitation for the Northeast; Increasing Severe Weather Threat from the Plains to the Midwest

Wintry mixed precipitation will spread across the Northeast today, with light snow and ice accumulations forecast through southern New England. Meanwhile, the threat of severe weather will be increasing from the southern Plains to the Midwest, with rounds of showers and thunderstorms, some severe, expected each day through Friday. 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

55°F

13°C

Humidity	40%
Wind Speed	NE 12 G 16 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	52°F (11°C)
Last update	3 Mar 9:55 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO

Today
High: 42 °F
Sunny then
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 48 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 37 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 18 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Saturday
High: 39 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 39. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.