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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

35°F

2°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1028.1 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 14 Jan 7:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Independence CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Independence CO
 38.77°N 105.1°W (Elev. 10197 ft)
Last Update:
4:56 pm MST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MST Jan 14, 2026-6pm MST Jan 21, 2026
 
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