Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW U S A F Academy CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 3am and 5am, then a chance of snow showers after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 44. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 3am and 5am, then a chance of snow showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 44. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW U S A F Academy CO
 38.94°N 104.89°W (Elev. 7142 ft)
6:07 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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