Tracking Areas of Fire Weather, Winter Weather, and Severe Weather Thursday

Continuation of gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring additional periods of critical fire weather to the southern Plains Thursday and Friday. Another Pacific storm will continue gusty winds and heavy snow over the western mountains into Thursday. Severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the middle Mississippi into lower Ohio Valleys Thursday afternoon into early evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.51 in (1002.1 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 19 Feb 3:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Fort Carson CO

High Wind Warning February 19, 04:05am until February 19, 08:00am
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    High Wind Warning February 19, 04:05am until February 19, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Thu

    High Wind Warning

  • Today

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am.  High near 27. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 27. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 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)
3:52 am MST Feb 19, 2026
4am MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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