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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

70°F

21°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1007.6 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 May 9:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain before noon, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain before noon, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO
 38.73°N 104.95°W (Elev. 9797 ft)
Last Update:
8:11 pm MDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT May 15, 2026-6pm MDT May 22, 2026
 
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