Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.54 in (1005.0 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 20 Feb 1:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Green Mountain Falls CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers, mainly before 5pm.  High near 25. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 45. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. High near 25. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Green Mountain Falls CO
 38.95°N 105.03°W (Elev. 7999 ft)
11:32 am MST Feb 20, 2026
2pm MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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