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Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed S 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 2:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Cascade-Chipita Park CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, then becoming cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Becoming
    Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, then becoming cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Cascade-Chipita Park CO
 38.97°N 105.03°W (Elev. 8478 ft)
Last Update:
2:52 pm MDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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