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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Mostly Cloudy

51°F

11°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.89 in (1006.7 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Apr 9:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W U S A F Academy CO

Fire Weather Watch April 16, 11:00am until April 16, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 44 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a northwest wind around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a northwest wind around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W U S A F Academy CO
 39°N 104.92°W (Elev. 8776 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 pm MDT Apr 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 20, 2026
 
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