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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

56°F

13°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1025.6 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Apr 6:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Manitou Springs CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Manitou Springs CO
 38.78°N 104.9°W (Elev. 7402 ft)
Last Update:
5:22 pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm MDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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