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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1026.9 mb)
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 28 Jan 12:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Pikes Peak Summit CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 22. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 22. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 27. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. North wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Pikes Peak Summit CO
 38.83°N 105.1°W (Elev. 12198 ft)
Last Update:
12:46 am MST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MST Jan 28, 2026-6pm MST Feb 3, 2026
 
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