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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.91 in (1007.6 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 12:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Carson CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 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: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Sunny, with a high near 57. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Carson CO
 38.74°N 104.78°W (Elev. 5797 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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