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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Mostly Cloudy

62°F

17°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed S 16 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1009.6 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Apr 3:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Manitou Springs CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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:
2:26 pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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