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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

84°F

29°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 19 Jun 5:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Fort Carson CO

Red Flag Warning June 20, 11:00am until June 20, 10:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW Fort Carson CO
 38.71°N 104.89°W (Elev. 8878 ft)
Last Update:
4:52 pm MDT Jun 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MDT Jun 19, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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