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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1004.9 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 14 Apr 5:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Manitou Springs CO

Fire Weather Watch April 16, 11:00am until April 16, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning April 14, 11:00am until April 14, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain showers before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of rain showers before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Manitou Springs CO
 38.85°N 104.88°W (Elev. 6325 ft)
Last Update:
6:47 am MDT Apr 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 20, 2026
 
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