Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	NE 5 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1004.3 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Mar 4:55 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Cascade CO

Red Flag Warning March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 38 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 66 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 65 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 4am, then a chance of snow showers after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.