Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)
Lat: 38.68°NLon: 104.76°WElev: 5842ft.
Fair
51°F
11°C
| Humidity | 31% |
| Wind Speed | SW 10 mph |
| Barometer | 29.85 in (1006.6 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 22°F (-6°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 47°F (8°C) |
| Last update | 14 Apr 12:55 am MDT |
Extended Forecast for
8 Miles E Independence CO
Fire Weather Watch April 16, 11:00am until April 16, 09:00pm
Overnight

Low: 30 °F
Slight Chance
Snow ShowersTuesday

High: 45 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and BreezyTuesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
then Mostly
ClearWednesday

High: 47 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night

Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday

High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny
and WindyThursday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
then Mostly
ClearFriday
High: 42 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Chance
Snow ShowersFriday Night
Low: 17 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blustery
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Independence CO
38.73°N 104.98°W (Elev. 9997 ft)
38.73°N 104.98°W (Elev. 9997 ft)
12:32 am MDT Apr 14, 2026
2am MDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 20, 2026



