Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Mostly Cloudy

47°F

8°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 28 Feb 9:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Manitou Springs CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 11am.  High near 45. North wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 11am. High near 45. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Manitou Springs CO
 38.84°N 104.93°W (Elev. 7831 ft)
8:37 pm MST Feb 28, 2026
10pm MST Feb 28, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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