Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed N 20 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 22 Mar 6:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Green Mountain Falls CO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm.  Patchy smoke between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm. Patchy smoke between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Green Mountain Falls CO
 38.91°N 105.03°W (Elev. 9314 ft)
6:57 am MDT Mar 22, 2026
7am MDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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