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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

88°F

31°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 6 Sep 2:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Fort Carson CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest 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: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Labor Day
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Fort Carson CO
 38.74°N 104.84°W (Elev. 6568 ft)
Last Update:
2:11 pm MDT Sep 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Sep 6, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 12, 2026
 
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