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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

55°F

13°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 6 Apr 8:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Cripple Creek CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow showers before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Cripple Creek CO
 38.81°N 105.16°W (Elev. 9596 ft)
Last Update:
8:06 pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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