Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1023.1 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 21 Jan 11:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Fort Carson CO

Red Flag Warning until January 21, 06:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until January 21, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Wed

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 4. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southeast  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 4. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Fort Carson CO
 38.67°N 104.89°W (Elev. 7323 ft)
11:27 am MST Jan 21, 2026
12pm MST Jan 21, 2026-6pm MST Jan 27, 2026
 
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