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Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jul 1:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Pikes Peak Summit CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 48. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 60. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms after noon. High near 55. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 48. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 60. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms after noon. High near 55. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Pikes Peak Summit CO
 38.78°N 104.98°W (Elev. 11808 ft)
Last Update:
9:15 pm MDT Jul 13, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am MDT Jul 14, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 20, 2025
 
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