Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW U S A F Academy CO

Red Flag Warning March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph becoming southwest 20 to 25 mph after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 67 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 49 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph becoming southwest 20 to 25 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW U S A F Academy CO
 38.98°N 104.92°W (Elev. 9045 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
1pm MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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