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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

58°F

14°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 11:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Fort Carson CO

Red Flag Warning March 14, 11:00am until March 14, 10:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 13. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Clear then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 13. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
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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:
12:31 am MDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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