Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Light Snow

4°F

-16°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1025.7 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-11°F (-24°C)
Last update 24 Jan 6:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Cascade-Chipita Park CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly before 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow between 2pm and 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy blowing snow between 7pm and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing snow between 7am and 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 5 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow between 2pm and 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy blowing snow between 7pm and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing snow between 7am and 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. North wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Cascade-Chipita Park CO
 38.96°N 104.94°W (Elev. 9199 ft)
5:46 am MST Jan 24, 2026
7am MST Jan 24, 2026-6pm MST Jan 30, 2026
 
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