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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

57°F

14°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SE 16 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Nov 12:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Carson CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Low around 32. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain showers before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Low around 32. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Carson CO
 38.74°N 104.78°W (Elev. 5797 ft)
Last Update:
12:42 pm MST Nov 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST Nov 18, 2025-6pm MST Nov 24, 2025
 
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