Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains Across Portions of the Central and Eastern US; Heat Expands to Portions of the East

Widespread showers and thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy downpours and flash flooding across much of the eastern and central U.S. Dangerous heat will continue in the Pacific Northwest and expand across portions of the East. Deep tropical moisture and associated thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall and localized flash flooding across portions of Florida into the central Gulf Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

A Few Clouds

73°F

23°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	30.13 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Jul 8:55 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Cripple Creek CO

Tonight
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 73 °F
Partly Sunny
then T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 50 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 49 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely between noon and 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 78. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. High near 73. Light south southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 5 mph.

Monday Night

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

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.