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Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.32 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Aug 2:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Air Force Academy CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. 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

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Air Force Academy CO
 38.94°N 104.83°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Aug 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Aug 15, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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