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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1025.7 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 18 Jan 9:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NE Penrose CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
M.L.King Day
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
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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:
8:22 pm MST Jan 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MST Jan 18, 2026-6pm MST Jan 25, 2026
 
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