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Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity 5%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 7 Aug 12:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Divide CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Widespread haze. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast.

    High: 82 °F

    Haze

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze before midnight. Patchy smoke between midnight and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Haze then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 54. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Widespread haze. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast.
Tonight
Widespread haze before midnight. Patchy smoke between midnight and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 54. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Divide CO
 38.88°N 105.16°W (Elev. 9196 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Aug 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Aug 7, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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