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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

63°F

17°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 29.62 in (1001.0 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Mar 3:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Manitou Springs CO

Winter Weather Advisory March 6, 06:00am until March 7, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 8am. High near 27. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2am. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 35. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 8am. High near 27. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2am. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Manitou Springs CO
 38.76°N 104.93°W (Elev. 9442 ft)
Last Update:
3:01 pm MST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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