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Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.29 in (1019.9 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 20 Mar 11:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Carson CO

Red Flag Warning March 21, 11:00am until March 21, 11:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy smoke between 2pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Patchy smoke between 2pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Carson CO
 38.74°N 104.78°W (Elev. 5797 ft)
12:32 pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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