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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

84°F

29°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SW 16 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 3 Oct 12:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Fort Carson CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Fort Carson CO
 38.68°N 104.78°W (Elev. 5827 ft)
Last Update:
10:46 am MDT Oct 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Oct 3, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 9, 2025
 
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