Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Thunderstorm Light Rain

74°F

23°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	NW 18 mph
Barometer	30.23 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	24 Jul 5:55 pm MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Stratmoor CO

Heat Advisory July 25, 11:00am until July 25, 09:00pm

Heat Advisory July 26, 11:00am until July 26, 09:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Partly Sunny
then T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms after noon. High near 85. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.