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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

A Few Clouds

71°F

22°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jul 4:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Pikes Peak Summit CO

Severe T-storm Watch until July 16, 10:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch until July 16, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 54 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 39 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 9am and 10am, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread haze. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west after midnight. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north northeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. High near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 54. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 9am and 10am, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread haze. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west after midnight. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north northeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. High near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Pikes Peak Summit CO
 38.84°N 105.05°W (Elev. 13750 ft)
Last Update:
3:21 pm MDT Jul 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Jul 16, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 23, 2025
 
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