High-Impact and Far-Reaching Winter Storm Continues; Cold Expands and Persists

A major winter storm will shift its impacts into the Northeast U.S. with heavy snow through tonight while over the Mid-Atlantic, sleet and freezing rain will diminish. Extremely cold air behind the storm will prolong dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts. Sub-zero low temperatures are expected nearly every morning from the Northern Plains through the Ohio Valley and into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

A Few Clouds

-12°F

-24°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1035.3 mb)
Dewpoint -19°F (-28°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-33°F (-36°C)
Last update 26 Jan 3:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Cripple Creek CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

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

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 5 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)
2:07 am MST Jan 26, 2026
4am MST Jan 26, 2026-6pm MST Feb 1, 2026
 
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