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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 10:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Fountain CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 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 61. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain showers. Sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. 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 midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain showers. Sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Fountain CO
 38.61°N 104.68°W (Elev. 5397 ft)
Last Update:
8:38 am MDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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