Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather in the Central Plains and Upper Midwest; 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 in the central Plains into the Upper Midwest. Heavy late-season snow and record cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	N 18 G 25 mph
Barometer	29.76 in (1001.0 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 May 8:55 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Pikes Peak Summit CO

Today
High: 33 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 21 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday
High: 25 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: 13 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Blustery
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 25 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 26 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
Showers then
Snow Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 32 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Snow
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

Snow showers, mainly after 9am. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow between 9am and 2pm. High near 25. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 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 15 to 25 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Friday

A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

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

Saturday

A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.