National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.6 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Apr 7:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Carson CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Carson CO
 38.74°N 104.78°W (Elev. 5797 ft)
Last Update:
5:22 pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation