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Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

A Few Clouds

80°F

27°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 5 Aug 10:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Palmer Lake CO

  • Today

    Today: Areas of smoke after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Areas
    Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke before 1am, then areas of smoke after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Areas of smoke between 7am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of smoke after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Areas of smoke before 1am, then areas of smoke after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Areas of smoke between 7am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Palmer Lake CO
 39.07°N 104.95°W (Elev. 8632 ft)
9:47 am MDT Aug 5, 2025
10am MDT Aug 5, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 11, 2025
 
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