Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Apr 3:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Fort Carson CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy during the early evening, then becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Fort Carson CO
 38.76°N 104.87°W (Elev. 8497 ft)
2:22 pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
4pm MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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