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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

67°F

19°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.82 in (1001.2 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 6:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO

Red Flag Warning June 17, 12:00pm until June 17, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Juneteenth
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph 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:
6:21 am MDT Jun 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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