Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.
Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Air Force Academy (KAFF)
Lat: 38.97°NLon: 104.82°WElev: 6572ft.
Fair
16°F
-9°C
| Humidity | 78% |
| Wind Speed | N 9 mph |
| Barometer | 29.91 in (1018.8 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 10°F (-12°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 5°F (-15°C) |
| Last update | 20 Feb 10:55 pm MST |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles NE Manitou Springs CO
Tonight
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 59 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 65 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Manitou Springs CO
38.89°N 104.88°W (Elev. 6650 ft)
38.89°N 104.88°W (Elev. 6650 ft)
10:41 pm MST Feb 20, 2026
11pm MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
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