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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

44°F

7°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1007.8 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 26 Apr 9:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Pikes Peak Summit CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the morning.

    High: 46 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. Light north wind becoming east northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. Light north wind becoming east northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
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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:
7:16 am MDT Apr 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT Apr 26, 2026-6pm MDT May 2, 2026
 
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