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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

68°F

20°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 6:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Fountain CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. High near 53. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Low around 39. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. High near 53. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Low around 39. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Fountain CO
 38.68°N 104.69°W (Elev. 5525 ft)
Last Update:
5:36 pm MDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm MDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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