Winter Weather in the Eastern U.S.; Heavy Rains Begin Across the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley

A wintry mix may impact travel across portions of the Mid-Atlantic through the morning and the Northeast U.S. through Tuesday. Heavy rain and thunderstorms may cause a flooding threat across the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley beginning Tuesday. Fire weather concerns will continue across portions of the central and southern High Plains through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed N 18 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1007.0 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 3 Mar 3:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Pikes Peak Summit CO

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Pikes Peak Summit CO
 38.83°N 105.13°W (Elev. 10499 ft)
2:42 am MST Mar 3, 2026
4am MST Mar 3, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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