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Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1020.2 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Feb 1:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Fountain CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 57. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 57. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Washington's Birthday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Fountain CO
 38.68°N 104.75°W (Elev. 5728 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 pm MST Feb 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MST Feb 12, 2026-6pm MST Feb 18, 2026
 
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