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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

Lat: 38.68°NLon: 104.76°WElev: 5842ft.

Overcast and Breezy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed S 21 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 3 Apr 10:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Fort Carson CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Fort Carson CO
 38.73°N 104.92°W (Elev. 9357 ft)
Last Update:
11:32 am MDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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