Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 20 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1025.2 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill-9°F (-23°C)
Last update 23 Jan 11:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Pikes Peak Summit CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers.  Low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 12. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -2 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 11am. Sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers. Low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 12. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 11am. Sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Pikes Peak Summit CO
 38.88°N 105.11°W (Elev. 10597 ft)
10:47 am MST Jan 23, 2026
12pm MST Jan 23, 2026-6pm MST Jan 29, 2026
 
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