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Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 2:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Fort Carson CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 41. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow before 1pm, then patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 41. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow before 1pm, then patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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:
2:46 pm MST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MST Mar 4, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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