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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Blowing Snow and Breezy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed N 24 G 37 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1025.5 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 9 Jan 10:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Carson CO

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Carson CO
 38.74°N 104.78°W (Elev. 5797 ft)
Last Update:
10:51 am MST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MST Jan 9, 2026-6pm MST Jan 15, 2026
 
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