Winter Weather in the Eastern U.S.; Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains

A wintry mix may impact travel across portions of the Ohio Valley, central Appalachians, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast U.S. today through Tuesday. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to northeastern New Mexico and southeastern Colorado today and Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

A Few Clouds

67°F

19°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed W 15 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1006.3 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Mar 3:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Pikes Peak Summit CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South southwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Pikes Peak Summit CO
 38.88°N 105.08°W (Elev. 11198 ft)
2:47 pm MST Mar 2, 2026
4pm MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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