Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 18 Jan 2:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Pikes Peak Summit CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 30. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy blowing snow after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight.

    Low: 12 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy blowing snow before noon. Sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 30. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
M.L.King Day
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing snow before noon. Sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. West southwest wind around 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)
2:16 pm MST Jan 18, 2026
3pm MST Jan 18, 2026-6pm MST Jan 24, 2026
 
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