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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 4%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 20 Mar 5:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Fountain CO

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

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy smoke between 2pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Saturday
Patchy smoke between 2pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Fountain CO
 38.7°N 104.72°W (Elev. 5597 ft)
5:47 pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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