Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity	13%
Wind Speed	W 15 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Feb 2:55 pm MST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Manitou Springs CO

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

Red Flag Warning February 26, 03:38pm until February 26, 06:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning February 26, 03:38pm until February 26, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Thu
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 68 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 59 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind around 15 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest after midnight.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.

Tuesday

Showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

Wednesday

A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.