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 critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday 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.

Mostly Cloudy

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1008.2 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 20 Feb 2:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Green Mountain Falls CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between zero and 5. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between zero and 5. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Green Mountain Falls CO
 38.95°N 105.03°W (Elev. 7999 ft)
1:07 am MST Feb 20, 2026
3am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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