Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

A Few Clouds

89°F

32°C

Humidity	12%
Wind Speed	S 16 G 28 mph
Barometer	29.82 in (998.9 mb)
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	20 Jun 6:55 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW U S A F Academy CO

Heat Advisory June 21, 10:00am until June 21, 09:00pm

Heat Advisory June 20, 07:52pm until June 20, 09:00pm

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Heat Advisory

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Heat Advisory June 20, 07:52pm until June 20, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Fri
Heat Advisory
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Monday
High: 75 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 53 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 77 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.