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Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 31 Mar 8:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NE Penrose CO

Fire Weather Watch April 2, 12:00pm until April 2, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles NE Penrose CO
 38.54°N 104.88°W (Elev. 6184 ft)
3:08 pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
9pm MDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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