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Hot Temperatures, Excessive Rainfall, and Severe Thunderstorms in the Eastern U.S.

Hot temperatures are expected again today along the Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, and lower Mississippi Valley. Heavy to excessive rainfall from thunderstorms today in parts of the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic regions may bring areas of flooding. Severe thunderstorms pose a risk for damaging wind gusts across the Mid Atlantic region again today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Partly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed SE 14 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 5 Jul 1:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Pikes Peak Summit CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy smoke after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 10 to 15 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 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Patchy smoke before 8pm, then patchy smoke after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Patchy smoke. Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 58 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Patchy smoke between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny then
    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy smoke after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Patchy smoke before 8pm, then patchy smoke after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Patchy smoke. Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Patchy smoke between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pikes Peak Summit CO
 38.84°N 105.05°W (Elev. 13750 ft)
Last Update:
2:47 pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Jul 5, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 11, 2026
 
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