Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Light Showers Rain

63°F

17°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.38 in (1018.8 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 10:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Green Mountain Falls CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind around 5 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 76. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 75. West wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 76. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 75. West wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Green Mountain Falls CO
 38.93°N 105.06°W (Elev. 9396 ft)
7:16 pm MDT Aug 22, 2026
12am MDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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