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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

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

A Few Clouds

75°F

24°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Aug 9:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fountain CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fountain CO
 38.66°N 104.69°W (Elev. 5499 ft)
Last Update:
9:31 pm MDT Aug 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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