Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Overcast

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1023.5 mb)
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Jan 10:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Pikes Peak Summit CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy blowing snow between 8pm and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy blowing snow between 8pm and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Pikes Peak Summit CO
 38.82°N 104.96°W (Elev. 9738 ft)
9:51 am MST Jan 24, 2026
11am MST Jan 24, 2026-6pm MST Jan 30, 2026
 
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