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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Light Rain Snow

35°F

2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 30 Apr 3:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Colorado Springs CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers likely before 10am, then rain showers between 10am and 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 31. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely before 10am, then rain showers between 10am and 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 31. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind around 10 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:
12:31 am MDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm MDT May 6, 2026
 
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