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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Mostly Cloudy

60°F

16°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed S 16 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1003.5 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Apr 4:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Pikes Peak Summit CO

Fire Weather Watch April 16, 11:00am until April 16, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 32 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Pikes Peak Summit CO
 38.81°N 105.07°W (Elev. 11598 ft)
Last Update:
5:46 pm MDT Apr 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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