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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 3 Jan 3:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Fort Carson CO

Fire Weather Watch January 4, 11:00am until January 4, 05:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Fort Carson CO
 38.72°N 104.86°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 am MST Jan 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MST Jan 3, 2026-6pm MST Jan 9, 2026
 
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