Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from February 27, 11:00 AM MST until February 27, 06:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity	18%
Wind Speed	NW 14 G 30 mph
Barometer	30.09 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint	7°F (-14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	26 Feb 10:55 pm MST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Manitou Springs CO

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

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Red Flag Warning

Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 66 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 57 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
Slight Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.

Tuesday

Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.