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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity	13%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	30.18 in (1023.1 mb)
Dewpoint	-13°F (-25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Jan 12:55 am MST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Manitou Springs CO

Overnight
Low: 20 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday
High: 43 °F
Gradual
Clearing
Tuesday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday

Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Additional Forecasts and Information

Zone Area Forecast for Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range Below 7400 Ft, CO

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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast:

3 Miles NNE Manitou Springs CO
38.89°N 104.88°W (Elev. 6650 ft)

12:36 am MST Jan 27, 2026

Forecast Valid:

1am MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 2, 2026

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