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Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field (FCS/KFCS)

Fort Carson1789 m

14.7°CTemperature150° · 5 ktWind10+ miVisibility
METAR / TAF
Temperature
14.7°C
Dew point
-1°C
Wind
150° · 5 kt
Visibility
10+ mi
Altimeter
29.92 inHg
Current conditions
VFR

Wind on the runway

Runway heading
137°
Headwind
5 kt
Headwind
Crosswind
1 kt
From the right

Cloud ceiling profile

No reported cloud layers

METAR

Nov 13, 2026, 7:55 PM (UTC)

Decoded observation

Report type
METAR
issued
Nov 13, 2026, 7:55 PM (UTC)
wind
150° · 5 kt
visibility
10 SM
temperature
15 °C
dew point
-1 °C
altimeter setting
29.92 inHg
Sea-level pressure
1,012.6 hPa
flight category
VFR

Remarks and supplementary codes

Supplementary code
AO2
Supplementary code
SLP126
Supplementary code
T01471010
Supplementary code
$

TAF

Nov 13, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC)

Forecast period 1 · base period

Validity
Nov 13, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC) – Nov 13, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC)
wind
340° · 9 kt
visibility
>10 km
clouds
FEW · few clouds · 25,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 2 · becoming

Validity
Nov 13, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC) – Nov 14, 2026, 3:00 AM (UTC)
wind
170° · 9 kt
visibility
>10 km
clouds
SCT · scattered clouds · 25,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 3 · becoming

Validity
Nov 14, 2026, 3:00 AM (UTC) – Nov 14, 2026, 4:00 PM (UTC)
wind
340° · 9 kt
visibility
>10 km
clouds
BKN · broken cloud layer · 25,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 4 · becoming

Validity
Nov 14, 2026, 4:00 PM (UTC) – Nov 14, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC)
wind
100° · 9 kt
visibility
>10 km
clouds
SCT · scattered clouds · 4,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 6,000 ft AGL

Terminal forecast

BECMG
Nov 13, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC)
170° · 9 kt
6+ mi · SCT 25000
BASE
Nov 13, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC)
340° · 9 kt
6+ mi · FEW 25000
BECMG
Nov 14, 2026, 3:00 AM (UTC)
340° · 9 kt
6+ mi · BKN 25000
BECMG
Nov 14, 2026, 4:00 PM (UTC)
100° · 9 kt
6+ mi · SCT 4000 · BKN 6000

Observation history

UTCCurrent conditionsTemperatureWindVisibility
Nov 13, 2026, 7:55 PM (UTC)VFR14.7°C5 kt10+ mi

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