Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1023.0 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 30 Apr 6:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Fountain CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely.  Low around 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Low around 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Fountain CO
 38.61°N 104.68°W (Elev. 5397 ft)
4:22 pm MDT Apr 30, 2026
7pm MDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm MDT May 7, 2026
 
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