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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Apr 1:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Pikes Peak Summit CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 40. Very windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 40. Very windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 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:
2:17 pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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