Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather from the Great Lakes into Central/Southern Plains; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains. Heavy late-season snow and cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Overcast and Breezy

45°F

7°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	NW 21 G 25 mph
Barometer	29.82 in (1004.2 mb)
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	37°F (3°C)
Last update	17 May 11:55 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Pikes Peak Summit CO

Overnight
Low: 21 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday
High: 32 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 24 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Breezy. Snow
Showers
Likely then
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 26 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
Showers then
Snow Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 33 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 25 °F
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind around 15 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 8am. High near 32. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 19. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 26. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers likely before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph.