Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Light Snow

8°F

-13°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1024.4 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 24 Jan 5:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Manitou Springs CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. North wind around 5 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)
5:46 am MST Jan 24, 2026
6am MST Jan 24, 2026-6pm MST Jan 30, 2026
 
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