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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Mostly Cloudy

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in (1024.6 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jan 5:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Cripple Creek CO

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
M.L.King Day
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Cripple Creek CO
 38.78°N 105.21°W (Elev. 9075 ft)
Last Update:
6:02 am MST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MST Jan 17, 2026-6pm MST Jan 23, 2026
 
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