Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Overcast

14°F

-10°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	29.65 in (1008.4 mb)
Dewpoint	8°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	6°F (-14°C)
Last update	20 Feb 4:55 am MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Pikes Peak Summit CO

Today
High: 13 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: -1 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 18 °F
Sunny and
Blustery
Saturday Night
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 13 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 36 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
Partly Sunny
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers likely, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.