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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

72°F

22°C

Humidity 4%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint -7°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 3:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Manitou Springs CO

Fire Weather Watch April 22, 10:00am until April 23, 12:00am
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Manitou Springs CO
 38.78°N 104.87°W (Elev. 7044 ft)
Last Update:
4:16 pm MDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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