Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity	20%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	30.10 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint	8°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Feb 7:55 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Pikes Peak Summit CO

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

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 44 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 46 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 46 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday Night
Low: 26 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Monday
High: 44 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 28 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Tuesday
High: 36 °F
Snow Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. West wind around 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.