Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Sep 8:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Fort Carson CO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Fort Carson CO
 38.76°N 104.84°W (Elev. 6447 ft)
6:47 am MDT Sep 18, 2026
9am MDT Sep 18, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 24, 2026
 
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