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Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

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Wind Speed NA
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Dewpoint N/A
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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Manitou Springs CO

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely between noon and 3pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely between noon and 3pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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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:
5:51 am MDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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