Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Mostly Cloudy

2°F

-17°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1021.3 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill-12°F (-24°C)
Last update 25 Jan 4:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW U S A F Academy CO

Cold Weather Advisory January 25, 11:00pm until January 26, 08:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny then
    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around -3. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around -3. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 10 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)
2:57 am MST Jan 25, 2026
5am MST Jan 25, 2026-6pm MST Jan 31, 2026
 
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