Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Light Snow

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SE 15 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1022.4 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 23 Jan 5:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Florissant CO

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southeast  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 16. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -5 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -3. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 16. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Florissant CO
 38.82°N 105.27°W (Elev. 8399 ft)
5:32 am MST Jan 23, 2026
6am MST Jan 23, 2026-6pm MST Jan 29, 2026
 
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