Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	N 6 mph
Barometer	30.00 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	24°F (-4°C)
Last update	22 Jan 8:55 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

Pikes Peak Summit CO

Today
High: 22 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 2 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Friday
High: 9 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: -11 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Saturday
High: -8 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -14 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 4 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: -5 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Monday
High: 11 °F
Sunny and
Very Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 8am. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 11pm. Low around -11. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. High near -8. West wind around 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 11. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.