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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

45°F

7°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.85 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 2:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Fountain CO

Red Flag Warning March 9, 12:00pm until March 9, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Fountain CO
 38.68°N 104.78°W (Elev. 5827 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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