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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

59°F

15°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.58 in (995.5 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 11:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Fort Carson CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph becoming north northwest. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph becoming north northwest. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Fort Carson CO
 38.76°N 104.87°W (Elev. 8497 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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