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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Mostly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 May 3:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Cripple Creek CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • 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 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers likely before 9am, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 49. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east southeast in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely before 9am, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 49. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West 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:
3:52 pm MDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT May 1, 2026-6pm MDT May 8, 2026
 
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