Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

22°F

-6°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	N 6 mph
Barometer	30.24 in (1027.0 mb)
Dewpoint	4°F (-16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	14°F (-10°C)
Last update	28 Jan 5:55 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

Pikes Peak Summit CO

Today
High: 21 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 5 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Very
Windy
Thursday
High: 9 °F
Sunny and
Blustery then
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 5 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Friday
High: 10 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 7 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 22 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
Sunday
High: 24 °F
Sunny and
Blustery then
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy blowing snow before 1pm, then patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Tonight

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Very windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

Thursday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Friday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.