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Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in (1024.8 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Feb 9:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Fountain CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 56. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 56. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
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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:
9:37 am MST Feb 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MST Feb 11, 2026-6pm MST Feb 17, 2026
 
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