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Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

A Few Clouds

55°F

13°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 14 Feb 2:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 39. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Very Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 39. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO
 38.8°N 104.96°W (Elev. 9623 ft)
Last Update:
11:32 am MST Feb 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MST Feb 14, 2026-6pm MST Feb 20, 2026
 
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