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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.32 in (1029.9 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 11:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Colorado Springs CO

Fire Weather Watch March 13, 11:00am until March 13, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 12, 11:00am until March 12, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Colorado Springs CO
 38.9°N 104.8°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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