Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from February 27, 11:00 AM MST until February 27, 06:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	N 13 G 20 mph
Barometer	30.09 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	40°F (4°C)
Last update	26 Feb 11:55 pm MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Pikes Peak Summit CO

Red Flag Warning February 27, 11:00am until February 27, 06:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Overnight
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 52 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 52 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 49 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.