Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Mostly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity	14%
Wind Speed	SW 3 mph
Barometer	30.09 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint	6°F (-14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	28 Feb 9:55 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

Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 47 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 42 °F
Snow Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 42. North wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind around 10 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph becoming south in the morning.