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Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Aug 1:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Manitou Springs CO

Heat Advisory August 8, 12:00pm until August 8, 08:00pm
Heat Advisory August 9, 12:00pm until August 9, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Heat Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread haze. Increasing clouds, with a high near 94. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Haze

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Widespread haze before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 64. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Haze then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Widespread haze. Increasing clouds, with a high near 94. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Widespread haze before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 64. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Manitou Springs CO
 38.78°N 104.9°W (Elev. 7402 ft)
12:31 am MDT Aug 8, 2026
3am MDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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