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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

45°F

7°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 9 Apr 1:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers between noon and 3pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 3am, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow showers between noon and 3pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 3am, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow showers likely after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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:
12:31 am MDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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