Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. Rounds of heavy rainfall may cause impactful flash flooding in parts of southern Kansas and Missouri. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, and dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Dangerous heat will build across the southern U.S. Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Partly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1008.9 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Jun 9:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Black Forest CO

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm.  Patchy smoke before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Patchy smoke after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Windy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Patchy smoke before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy smoke after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Windy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Black Forest CO
 38.97°N 104.69°W (Elev. 7146 ft)
9:57 am MDT Jun 25, 2026
10am MDT Jun 25, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 1, 2026
 
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