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Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 3%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 20 Mar 3:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Fort Carson CO

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

    Tonight: Patchy smoke between 3am and 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south  after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke between 3am and 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south after midnight.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South southeast wind 5 to 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)
2:27 pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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