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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

72°F

22°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1006.5 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 May 2:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Manitou Springs CO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a light west wind becoming west southwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a light west wind becoming west southwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Manitou Springs CO
 38.8°N 104.87°W (Elev. 6581 ft)
Last Update:
3:41 am MDT May 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT May 14, 2026-6pm MDT May 20, 2026
 
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