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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed NE 16 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 19 Jun 3:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Fountain CO

Red Flag Warning June 20, 11:00am until June 20, 10:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Fountain CO
 38.59°N 104.65°W (Elev. 5328 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Jun 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Jun 19, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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