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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 10 Apr 9:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Fort Carson CO

Fire Weather Watch April 12, 11:00am until April 12, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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)
Last Update:
7:42 pm MDT Apr 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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