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Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.39 in (1031.7 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 4 Feb 3:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Independence CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 44. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 44. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. 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:
3 Miles NNE Independence CO
 38.77°N 105.1°W (Elev. 10197 ft)
Last Update:
3:57 pm MST Feb 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Feb 4, 2026-6pm MST Feb 11, 2026
 
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