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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

44°F

7°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1020.5 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 21 Jan 1:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Pikes Peak Summit CO

Red Flag Warning January 21, 02:41pm until January 21, 06:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning January 21, 02:41pm until January 21, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Wed

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Low around 0. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 3. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 3 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 0. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 3. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 15. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Pikes Peak Summit CO
 38.75°N 105.01°W (Elev. 10597 ft)
Last Update:
2:02 pm MST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Jan 21, 2026-6pm MST Jan 27, 2026
 
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