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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 12 Apr 4:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Manitou Springs CO

Red Flag Warning April 12, 11:00am until April 12, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning April 13, 11:00am until April 13, 09:00pm
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  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Manitou Springs CO
 38.84°N 104.93°W (Elev. 7831 ft)
Last Update:
6:41 am MDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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