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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

A Few Clouds

53°F

12°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 9 Apr 10:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Carson CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Carson CO
 38.74°N 104.78°W (Elev. 5797 ft)
Last Update:
9:26 pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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