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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Apr 2:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Fort Carson CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy during the early evening, then becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Fort Carson CO
 38.74°N 104.87°W (Elev. 9065 ft)
Last Update:
2:22 pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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