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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed W 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 15 Apr 8:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Manitou Springs CO

Fire Weather Watch April 16, 11:00am until April 16, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. 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: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. 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 37. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Manitou Springs CO
 38.85°N 104.91°W (Elev. 6627 ft)
Last Update:
8:47 am MDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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