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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed SE 15 mph
Barometer 29.57 in (1000.2 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 18 Feb 8:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Air Force Academy CO

High Wind Watch February 18, 08:00pm until February 19, 07:00am
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High Wind Watch

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. South wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. South wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Air Force Academy CO
 38.92°N 104.85°W (Elev. 6434 ft)
Last Update:
9:32 am MST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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