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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

60°F

16°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SW 16 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 10:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO

Red Flag Warning March 14, 11:00am until March 14, 10:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Very Windy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Very windy, with a north wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Very windy, with a north wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO
 38.75°N 104.95°W (Elev. 10896 ft)
Last Update:
6:51 am MDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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