Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity	14%
Wind Speed	W 7 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1005.4 mb)
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Mar 9:55 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Pikes Peak Summit CO

Red Flag Warning March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 55 °F
Breezy. Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Blustery
Friday
High: 30 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
Showers then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 20 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 50 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 50 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 47 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.