Heat Continues Across the Central and Western U.S.; Tracking Hazardous Weather Across the Northern U.S.

Early-season record warmth will persist across portions of the western and central U.S. through mid week, with high temperatures approaching 90 degrees from Texas to the Ohio Valley. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest Wednesday, with Severe Thunderstorms and wintry weather expected across the Northeast Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity	12%
Wind Speed	SE 16 G 21 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	24 Mar 2:55 pm MDT

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO

Fire Weather Watch March 26, 12:00pm until March 26, 08:00pm

Fire Weather Watch March 25, 12:00pm until March 25, 07:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

This Afternoon
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 65 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow and
Blustery
Friday
High: 38 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind around 10 mph becoming southwest.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind around 10 mph.