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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

A Few Clouds and Windy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed E 61 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1003.7 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 10:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Pikes Peak Summit CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind around 10 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:
9:22 am MDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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