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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

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in (1024.4 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 5:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Very windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Very windy, with a west wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Very Windy.
    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Very windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Very windy, with a west wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
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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:
3:42 am MDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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