Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Apr 2:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO
 38.8°N 104.96°W (Elev. 9623 ft)
2:22 pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
3pm MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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