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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1029.3 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 19 Jan 11:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO

Fire Weather Watch January 20, 10:00am until January 20, 05:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 27. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 27. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 10 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:
12:22 pm MST Jan 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MST Jan 19, 2026-6pm MST Jan 25, 2026
 
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