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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Overcast

77°F

25°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1001.9 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 14 May 4:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Manitou Springs CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. 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: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. 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.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Light south southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Manitou Springs CO
 38.82°N 104.9°W (Elev. 7201 ft)
Last Update:
3:47 pm MDT May 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT May 14, 2026-6pm MDT May 21, 2026
 
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