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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1024.1 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 27 Jan 4:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Colorado Springs CO

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Colorado Springs CO
 38.9°N 104.77°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
Last Update:
2:16 am MST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 2, 2026
 
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