Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Pikes Peak Summit CO

Red Flag Warning March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Pikes Peak Summit CO
 38.86°N 105.08°W (Elev. 12598 ft)
11:17 pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
12am MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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