Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	N 9 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1006.4 mb)
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	53°F (12°C)
Last update	1 Jul 3:55 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Divide CO

Fire Weather Watch July 3, 10:00am until July 3, 10:00pm

Red Flag Warning July 2, 10:00am until July 3, 12:00am

Red Flag Warning July 1, 10:00am until July 1, 10:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 75 °F
Patchy Smoke
Tonight
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
then Patchy
Smoke
Thursday
High: 77 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy
Independence Day
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy smoke before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Patchy smoke after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Patchy smoke before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

Independence Day

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.