Widespread Damaging Winds Likely in the Northern Plains; Heat Continues in the Central and Southeast U.S.

Severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, and flooding are possible from the northern Rockies into the Upper Midwest. A derecho is likely across portions of the northern Plains, with several gusts expected to exceed 75 mph. Extreme heat is expected to intensify across much of the Southeast and Tennessee Valley, continuing through much of this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	N 17 G 24 mph
Barometer	30.34 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	29 Jul 1:55 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Air Force Academy CO

Overnight
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Partly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 54 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 73 °F
Partly Sunny
then T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 53 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 77 °F
Partly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 53 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. High near 78. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 73. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 85. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.