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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 13 Feb 5:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Cripple Creek CO

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 25. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. 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 49. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 5 to 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 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust 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. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 25. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. 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 49. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust 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:
6:42 am MST Feb 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MST Feb 13, 2026-6pm MST Feb 19, 2026
 
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