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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

A Few Clouds

64°F

18°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 4:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Colorado Springs CO

Fire Weather Watch March 14, 11:00am until March 14, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 13, 11:00am until March 13, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 12, 05:06pm until March 12, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning March 12, 05:06pm until March 12, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Thu

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. 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: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. 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 between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 5 mph.
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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:
4:32 pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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