Wet and Cool in the East this Memorial Day Weekend; Well Above Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains

A wet Memorial Day weekend is in store for the East, with widespread rainfall of 1 to more than 2 inches expected from the Gulf Coast to southern New England. Well above normal temperatures are forecast to build across the northern Plains. Another round of heavy to excessive rainfall is expected to impact the western Gulf Coast this weekend with Flood Watches in effect. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	SE 15 mph
Barometer	30.00 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint	38°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 May 1:55 pm MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Manitou Springs CO

This Afternoon
High: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 66 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Memorial Day
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 52 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 68 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Likely and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Memorial Day

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south after midnight.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Light south wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southwest after midnight.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light south southeast wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.