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.

Partly Cloudy

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 24 Jan 12:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Cascade-Chipita Park CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 24. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 24 °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 1. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. 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 1. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. 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 -2. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. North wind 5 to 10 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)
11:57 am MST Jan 24, 2026
1pm MST Jan 24, 2026-6pm MST Jan 30, 2026
 
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