Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair and Windy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NW 29 G 39 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1001.8 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 8:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Green Mountain Falls CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 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, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. 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 31. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Green Mountain Falls CO
 38.95°N 105.03°W (Elev. 7999 ft)
6:26 am MST Feb 25, 2026
9am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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