Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist and Breezy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 24 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 17 Apr 2:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Fountain CO

Freeze Watch April 18, 11:00pm until April 19, 08:00am
Freeze Warning April 17, 10:00pm until April 18, 08:00am
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Freeze Watch
Freeze Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain and snow showers before 5pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain and snow showers before 5pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Fountain CO
 38.68°N 104.78°W (Elev. 5827 ft)
2:27 pm MDT Apr 17, 2026
3pm MDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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