Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.37 in (1031.5 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 11 Mar 6:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fountain CO

Red Flag Warning March 12, 11:00am until March 12, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a north wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Windy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 20 to 30 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a north wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Windy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 20 to 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fountain CO
 38.68°N 104.72°W (Elev. 5531 ft)
6:46 pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
7pm MDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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