Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Mostly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.54 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 12:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Woodland Park CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers, mainly before 5pm.  High near 26. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. High near 26. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Woodland Park CO
 38.97°N 105°W (Elev. 9216 ft)
11:32 am MST Feb 20, 2026
1pm MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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