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Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Aug 6:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE Pikes Peak Summit CO

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Widespread haze before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Haze then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze between midnight and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Haze

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Widespread haze before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Widespread haze between midnight and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SE Pikes Peak Summit CO
 38.73°N 104.95°W (Elev. 9797 ft)
Last Update:
7:06 am MDT Aug 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Aug 7, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 13, 2025
 
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