Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Light Snow

32°F

0°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 14 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1010.3 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 8 Jan 5:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Cripple Creek CO

Winter Storm Warning January 8, 06:07pm until January 9, 11:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 8, 06:07pm until January 9, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 13. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 13. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cripple Creek CO
 38.74°N 105.15°W (Elev. 10338 ft)
3:47 pm MST Jan 8, 2026
6pm MST Jan 8, 2026-6pm MST Jan 15, 2026
 
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