Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the Gulf Coast, upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast U.S. into this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm centered just off the North Carolina coast Friday night through Saturday night will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia. 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 28%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1030.0 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 30 Jan 9:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Cripple Creek CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 39. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 39. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind around 5 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)
8:46 am MST Jan 30, 2026
10am MST Jan 30, 2026-6pm MST Feb 5, 2026
 
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