Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity	24%
Wind Speed	N 6 mph
Barometer	30.15 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Mar 7:55 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Pikes Peak Summit CO

Fire Weather Watch March 26, 12:00pm until March 26, 08:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Today
High: 63 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Thursday
High: 60 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 37 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 56 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 15 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.