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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

46°F

8°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1024.8 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 5 Apr 9:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Fort Carson CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south 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: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south 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. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest 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. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 5 to 10 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)
Last Update:
8:46 pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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