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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Partly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 3%
Wind Speed S 12 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint -10°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index74°F (23°C)
Last update 20 Apr 4:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Pikes Peak Summit CO

Fire Weather Watch April 23, 11:00am until April 23, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning April 22, 10:00am until April 23, 12:00am
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Fire Weather Watch
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  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Very windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Very windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind around 15 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:
3:36 pm MDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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