Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

A Few Clouds

35°F

2°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 7 Apr 6:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. 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 before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO
 38.78°N 104.93°W (Elev. 9199 ft)
6:27 am MDT Apr 7, 2026
8am MDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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