Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Mostly Cloudy

56°F

13°C

Humidity	15%
Wind Speed	W 18 G 32 mph
Barometer	29.67 in (999.5 mb)
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Dec 2:55 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW U S A F Academy CO

This Afternoon
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 12 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 23 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 35 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 45 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.