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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

40°F

4°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 10 Mar 7:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Stratmoor CO

Red Flag Warning March 10, 12:00pm until March 10, 06:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Stratmoor CO
 38.78°N 104.87°W (Elev. 7044 ft)
Last Update:
6:41 am MDT Mar 10, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am MDT Mar 10, 2025-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2025
 
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