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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed SE 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 18 Jan 1:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Fort Carson CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 53. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 53. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind around 5 mph.
M.L.King Day
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Fort Carson CO
 38.74°N 104.84°W (Elev. 6568 ft)
Last Update:
12:12 pm MST Jan 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Jan 18, 2026-6pm MST Jan 24, 2026
 
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