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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NE Penrose CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers before 1am, then rain showers between 1am and 4am, then rain and snow showers likely after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 32. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow showers before 1am, then rain showers between 1am and 4am, then rain and snow showers likely after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 32. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NE Penrose CO
 38.54°N 104.88°W (Elev. 6184 ft)
Last Update:
4:22 pm MDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm MDT May 7, 2026
 
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