Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1007.3 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 7:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Manitou Springs CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Manitou Springs CO
 38.78°N 104.9°W (Elev. 7402 ft)
6:22 pm MDT Mar 30, 2026
9pm MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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