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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 41%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1024.8 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 16 Mar 11:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO
 38.8°N 104.93°W (Elev. 10000 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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