Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity	41%
Wind Speed	N 10 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1005.5 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	47°F (8°C)
Last update	26 Mar 1:55 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW U S A F Academy CO

Red Flag Warning March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Overnight
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 41 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 70 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 10 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming 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 70. 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 70. West wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 10 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind around 10 mph.