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Winter Weather in the Eastern U.S.; Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains

A wintry mix may impact travel across portions of the Ohio Valley, central Appalachians, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast U.S. today through Tuesday. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to northeastern New Mexico and southeastern Colorado today and Tuesday. Read More >

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 19%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1007.0 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Mar 1:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Cascade CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain showers likely between noon and 2pm, then rain and snow showers. High near 49. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Rain showers likely between noon and 2pm, then rain and snow showers. High near 49. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cascade CO
 38.89°N 104.97°W (Elev. 7339 ft)
Last Update:
2:47 pm MST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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