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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

9°C

48°F

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 1008.0 mb (29.91 in)
Dewpoint 7°C (45°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 27 Apr 1:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Pikes Peak Summit CO

Red Flag Warning April 27, 11:00am until April 27, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Southwest wind around 25 km/h.

    Low: -3 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 3. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 km/h increasing to 40 to 50 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 75 km/h.

    High: 3 °C

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 60 to 70 km/h decreasing to 45 to 55 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 95 km/h.

    Low: -9 °C

    Partly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -2. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Very windy, with a west wind 50 to 55 km/h increasing to 60 to 65 km/h in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 90 km/h.

    High: -2 °C

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Windy, with a west wind 40 to 50 km/h becoming north northwest 25 to 35 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 70 km/h.

    Low: -9 °C

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near -3. Breezy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 km/h becoming south southeast 35 to 40 km/h in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 60 km/h. New snow accumulation of less than one centimeter possible.

    High: -3 °C

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Breezy, with a south wind 35 to 40 km/h becoming west 25 to 30 km/h after midnight.

    Low: -8 °C

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 0. West wind 25 to 30 km/h becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 0 °C

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West northwest wind around 30 km/h.

    Low: -7 °C

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Southwest wind around 25 km/h.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 3. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 km/h increasing to 40 to 50 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 75 km/h.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 60 to 70 km/h decreasing to 45 to 55 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 95 km/h.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -2. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Very windy, with a west wind 50 to 55 km/h increasing to 60 to 65 km/h in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 90 km/h.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Windy, with a west wind 40 to 50 km/h becoming north northwest 25 to 35 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 70 km/h.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near -3. Breezy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 km/h becoming south southeast 35 to 40 km/h in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 60 km/h. New snow accumulation of less than one centimeter possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Breezy, with a south wind 35 to 40 km/h becoming west 25 to 30 km/h after midnight.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 0. West wind 25 to 30 km/h becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West northwest wind around 30 km/h.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near -2. West wind around 25 km/h becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. South wind around 25 km/h.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 2. South southwest wind 25 to 30 km/h.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 km/h.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 4. Breezy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 km/h.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pikes Peak Summit CO
 38.84°N 105.05°W (Elev. 13750 m)
Last Update:
10:49 pm MDT Apr 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am MDT Apr 27, 2025-6pm MDT May 3, 2025
 
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