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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Partly Cloudy

53°F

12°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1007.1 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 14 Mar 5:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO

Red Flag Warning March 14, 11:00am until March 14, 10:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Very windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Very windy, with a west wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Very Windy.
    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Very windy, with a north wind 40 to 50 mph decreasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Very windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Very windy, with a west wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Very windy, with a north wind 40 to 50 mph decreasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Manitou Springs CO
 38.8°N 104.93°W (Elev. 10000 ft)
Last Update:
6:27 am MDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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