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Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.34 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Feb 10:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Cripple Creek CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Cripple Creek CO
 38.74°N 105.15°W (Elev. 10338 ft)
Last Update:
9:02 am MST Feb 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MST Feb 6, 2026-6pm MST Feb 12, 2026
 
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