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Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed SW 17 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1003.5 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Apr 11:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 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 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 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 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 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)
12:32 pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
2pm MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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