Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 27 Feb 1:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Divide CO

Red Flag Warning February 27, 11:00am until February 27, 06:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Red Flag Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Divide CO
 38.9°N 105.11°W (Elev. 9800 ft)
11:31 pm MST Feb 26, 2026
2am MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database