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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Showers in Vicinity

51°F

11°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SE 14 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 13 Feb 3:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Cripple Creek CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 42. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. 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. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 42. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 10 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. 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. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 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:
3:07 pm MST Feb 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Feb 13, 2026-6pm MST Feb 20, 2026
 
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