Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Thunderstorm Light Rain

76°F

24°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	NW 20 G 30 mph
Barometer	30.27 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	24 Jul 4:55 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Air Force Academy CO

Heat Advisory July 25, 11:00am until July 25, 09:00pm

Heat Advisory July 26, 11:00am until July 26, 09:00pm

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Heat Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 64 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Partly Sunny
then T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. North northwest wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms after noon. High near 88. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.