Flooding Threat Along the Gulf Coast, Southern Rockies and High Plains; Cooler Weather in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Strong thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the northern Gulf Coast today and over parts of the southern Rockies into the High Plains today through the weekend. A refreshingly cool and dry air mass will continue to produce below average temperatures across the central and eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Overcast

71°F

22°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Aug 2:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Pikes Peak Summit CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 45 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely before 2am, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers before 5pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 39. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain showers likely before 2am, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow showers before 5pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 39. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Labor Day
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Pikes Peak Summit CO
 38.84°N 105.05°W (Elev. 13750 ft)
10:17 am MDT Aug 29, 2025
3pm MDT Aug 29, 2025-6pm MDT Sep 4, 2025
 
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