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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Mostly Cloudy

62°F

17°C

Humidity 4%
Wind Speed W 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (999.5 mb)
Dewpoint -14°F (-26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Apr 2:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Colorado Springs CO

Red Flag Warning April 24, 11:00am until April 24, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning April 23, 03:05pm until April 23, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning April 23, 03:05pm until April 23, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Thu

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Colorado Springs CO
 38.88°N 104.77°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
Last Update:
2:56 pm MDT Apr 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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