Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Mostly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity	18%
Wind Speed	SE 9 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1006.8 mb)
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Mar 8:55 pm MDT

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 March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 67 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance Rain
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 37 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 15 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.