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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Fountain CO

Fire Weather Watch March 30, 11:00am until March 30, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Fountain CO
 38.7°N 104.72°W (Elev. 5597 ft)
Last Update:
6:42 am MDT Mar 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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