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Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 22 Jan 2:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. South southwest wind around 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 3. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 3 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -4. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the evening.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. South southwest wind around 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 3. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -4. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO
 38.75°N 104.95°W (Elev. 10896 ft)
Last Update:
2:57 am MST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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