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Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1020.6 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Nov 11:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Fountain CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
Fountain CO
 38.68°N 104.69°W (Elev. 5525 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 am MST Nov 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MST Nov 9, 2026-6pm MST Nov 15, 2026
 
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