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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

34°F

1°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 13 Feb 5:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Fort Carson CO

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain showers after 1pm, mixing with snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain showers after 1pm, mixing with snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 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:
3:21 am MST Feb 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MST Feb 13, 2026-6pm MST Feb 19, 2026
 
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