Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 17 Mar 3:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Air Force Academy CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southeast wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South 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)
12:31 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
4am MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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