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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

46°F

8°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1008.1 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 5 May 3:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Pikes Peak Summit CO

Winter Storm Warning May 5, 12:00pm until May 7, 12:00am
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 18. South wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and noon. High near 22. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 16. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 18. South wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and noon. High near 22. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 16. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSE Pikes Peak Summit CO
 38.73°N 104.98°W (Elev. 9997 ft)
Last Update:
3:12 am MDT May 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT May 5, 2026-6pm MDT May 11, 2026
 
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