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Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Light Showers Rain

59°F

15°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.42 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Sep 12:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Manitou Springs CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Low around 48. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Low around 48. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light south southwest wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Manitou Springs CO
 38.87°N 104.85°W (Elev. 6391 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Sep 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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