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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

78°F

26°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed S 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1006.0 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 21 Jun 11:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Fort Carson CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 91. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 88. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 91. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 88. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Fort Carson CO
 38.65°N 104.83°W (Elev. 6184 ft)
Last Update:
10:21 am MDT Jun 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Jun 21, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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