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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

A Few Clouds

69°F

21°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 2:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Fort Carson CO

Fire Weather Watch March 14, 11:00am until March 14, 10:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 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:
12:32 pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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