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Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

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Humidity NA
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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Manitou Springs CO

Red Flag Warning March 30, 11:00am until March 30, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Manitou Springs CO
 38.82°N 104.96°W (Elev. 9738 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 am MDT Mar 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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