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Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 1 Apr 4:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Manitou Springs CO

  • Today

    Today: Rain showers likely before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain showers likely before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Manitou Springs CO
 38.84°N 104.96°W (Elev. 8553 ft)
Last Update:
3:46 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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