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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1009.4 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 15 Apr 5:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Colorado Springs CO

Fire Weather Watch April 16, 11:00am until April 16, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Colorado Springs CO
 38.92°N 104.8°W (Elev. 6401 ft)
Last Update:
6:07 am MDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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