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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 May 12:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Cripple Creek CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 39. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 39. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNW Cripple Creek CO
 38.83°N 105.22°W (Elev. 8976 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 pm MDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT May 2, 2026-6pm MDT May 8, 2026
 
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