Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. 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.

Overcast

14°F

-10°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	5°F (-15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	5°F (-15°C)
Last update	24 Jan 1:55 pm MST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO

This Afternoon
High: 18 °F
Snow Likely
Tonight
Low: -1 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 11 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -5 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Clear
Monday
High: 27 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
then Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 13 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 30 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
then Partly
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Monday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy blowing snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

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

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 33. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 27. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.