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Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 5%
Wind Speed SE 13 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 20 Mar 1:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Fort Carson CO

Red Flag Warning March 21, 11:00am until March 21, 11:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy smoke before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 68. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke between 2am and 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 68. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke between 2am and 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW Fort Carson CO
 38.69°N 104.92°W (Elev. 9199 ft)
12:32 pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
2pm MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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