Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along coastal areas from the DelMarVa Peninsula through southeastern New England. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Fire Weather Watch in effect from February 24, 10:00 AM MST until February 24, 05:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.35 in (1031.8 mb)
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Feb 2:55 am MST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Fountain CO

Fire Weather Watch February 24, 10:00am until February 24, 05:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Overnight
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 62 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West northwest wind around 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph.