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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Mostly Cloudy and Windy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed N 33 G 41 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1007.9 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 15 Mar 5:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 40 to 50 mph decreasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 40 to 50 mph decreasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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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:
3:51 am MDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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