Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1025.0 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Apr 11:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Fort Carson CO

Winter Storm Warning May 1, 12:52am until May 1, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning May 1, 12:52am until May 1, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain before 5am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Fort Carson CO
 38.72°N 104.86°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
12:31 am MDT May 1, 2026
12am MDT May 1, 2026-6pm MDT May 7, 2026
 
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