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Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

Mostly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 18 Jul 9:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Carson CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 94. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 94. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Carson CO
 38.74°N 104.78°W (Elev. 5797 ft)
Last Update:
8:42 pm MDT Jul 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT Jul 18, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 25, 2026
 
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