Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

A Few Clouds

65°F

18°C

Humidity	5%
Wind Speed	NE 9 mph
Barometer	30.00 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint	-7°F (-22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Feb 3:55 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Manitou Springs CO

Red Flag Warning February 27, 04:05pm until February 27, 06:00pm

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Red Flag Warning February 27, 04:05pm until February 27, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Fri
Red Flag Warning
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 57 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 55 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 44 °F
Snow Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind around 10 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.