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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Overcast and Breezy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed S 21 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 3 Apr 10:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 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:
8:22 am MDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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