Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 24 Feb 7:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Florissant CO

Red Flag Warning February 24, 10:00am until February 24, 06:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Florissant CO
 38.94°N 105.28°W (Elev. 8383 ft)
6:36 am MST Feb 24, 2026
8am MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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