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Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1023.8 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 5:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Fort Carson CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between zero and 5. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. South wind 5 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around -3. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 5. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 5 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -5. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: -5 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 19. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between zero and 5. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. South wind 5 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around -3. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 5. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -5. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 19. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 5 to 10 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:
6:12 pm MST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MST Jan 21, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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