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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

Lat: 38.97°NLon: 104.82°WElev: 6572ft.

A Few Clouds

87°F

31°C

Humidity	26%
Wind Speed	S 12 mph
Barometer	30.32 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint	47°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	20 Aug 3:55 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Colorado Springs CO

Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 87 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 56 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 79 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 54 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 54 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

Thursday

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

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms after 9am. High near 79. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southeast wind around 5 mph.