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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 25 Dec 4:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Pikes Peak Summit CO

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 9. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 6. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 19. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 9. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 6. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 19. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Pikes Peak Summit CO
 38.78°N 104.98°W (Elev. 11808 ft)
Last Update:
3:06 am MST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am MST Dec 25, 2025-6pm MST Dec 31, 2025
 
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