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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

84°F

29°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed S 14 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 3 Oct 1:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Pikes Peak Summit CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Pikes Peak Summit CO
 38.78°N 104.98°W (Elev. 11808 ft)
Last Update:
10:46 am MDT Oct 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Oct 3, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 9, 2025
 
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