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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Mostly Cloudy

51°F

11°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.89 in (1006.7 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Apr 9:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Pikes Peak Summit CO

Fire Weather Watch April 16, 11:00am until April 16, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 25 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pikes Peak Summit CO
 38.84°N 105.05°W (Elev. 13750 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 pm MDT Apr 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 20, 2026
 
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