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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

53°F

12°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 13 Feb 11:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 39. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 39. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
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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:
11:31 am MST Feb 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MST Feb 13, 2026-6pm MST Feb 19, 2026
 
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