National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair and Breezy

42°F

6°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed N 22 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 31 Mar 7:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Manitou Springs CO

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers before 5am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind around 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers before 5am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind around 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Manitou Springs CO
 38.84°N 104.96°W (Elev. 8553 ft)
Last Update:
8:38 am MDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation