Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 26 Feb 1:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Green Mountain Falls CO

Fire Weather Watch February 27, 11:00am until February 27, 05:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Green Mountain Falls CO
 38.95°N 105.03°W (Elev. 7999 ft)
11:31 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
2am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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