Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

A Few Clouds

82°F

28°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SE 18 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1003.3 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 14 May 2:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO
 38.78°N 104.93°W (Elev. 9199 ft)
1:31 pm MDT May 14, 2026
3pm MDT May 14, 2026-6pm MDT May 20, 2026
 
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