Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed N 17 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1023.0 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 6 Mar 9:01 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Independence CO

Winter Weather Advisory March 6, 09:09pm until March 7, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 6, 09:09pm until March 7, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 31. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between zero and 5. North wind 5 to 15 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 31. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Independence CO
 38.77°N 105.13°W (Elev. 9997 ft)
7:32 pm MST Mar 6, 2026
9pm MST Mar 6, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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