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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

64°F

18°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed S 9 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1020.7 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 May 12:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Fort Carson CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 50. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 10 to 15 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 23. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 32. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 50. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 10 to 15 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 23. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 32. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. 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:
12:32 pm MDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT May 2, 2026-6pm MDT May 8, 2026
 
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