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Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1026.4 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 8:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Cripple Creek CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 33. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 33. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Cripple Creek CO
 38.76°N 105.18°W (Elev. 10056 ft)
Last Update:
9:36 am MST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MST Mar 7, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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