Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

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Humidity NA
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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W U S A F Academy CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of snow showers.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 30 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

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

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of snow showers. Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 30 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles W U S A F Academy CO
 39°N 104.92°W (Elev. 8776 ft)
6:07 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
7pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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