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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed N 14 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1007.8 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 17 Apr 10:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Pikes Peak Summit CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly between noon and 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly between noon and 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 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:
8:11 am MDT Apr 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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