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Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.62 in (1000.0 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Apr 3:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NE Penrose CO

Fire Weather Watch until April 2, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning April 3, 11:00am until April 3, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning April 2, 05:13pm until April 2, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Fire Weather Watch until April 2, 08:00pm
    Red Flag Warning April 2, 05:13pm until April 2, 08:00pm

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 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)
2:57 pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
5pm MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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