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 today. 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 central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 12:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Green Mountain Falls CO

Red Flag Warning February 27, 11:00am until February 27, 06:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

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

    High: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 10 to 15 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 am MST Feb 26, 2026
1pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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