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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Partly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1004.8 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Jan 3:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Carson CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 11am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 44. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Low around 20. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 32. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 11am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 44. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 20. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 32. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Carson CO
 38.74°N 104.78°W (Elev. 5797 ft)
Last Update:
3:51 pm MST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Jan 7, 2026-6pm MST Jan 14, 2026
 
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