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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

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1031.0 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 17 Jan 10:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Fort Carson CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 24. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 24. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind around 5 mph.
M.L.King Day
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 32. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Fort Carson CO
 38.71°N 104.89°W (Elev. 8878 ft)
Last Update:
9:16 am MST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MST Jan 17, 2026-6pm MST Jan 23, 2026
 
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