Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field (FCS/KFCS)
Fort Carson1789 m
Wind on the runway
Cloud ceiling profile
METAR
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
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
Observation history
| UTC | Current conditions | Temperature | Wind | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2026, 7:55 PM (UTC) | VFR | 14.7°C | 5 kt | 10+ mi |
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