Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 22 Jan 8:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Divide CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between zero and 10. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 3. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 13. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -1. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 17. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between zero and 10. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 3. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 13. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -1. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 17. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Divide CO
 38.9°N 105.11°W (Elev. 9800 ft)
9:22 am MST Jan 22, 2026
9am MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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