Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity	21%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Mar 2:55 pm MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W U S A F Academy CO

This Afternoon
High: 56 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 58 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 48 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 53 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 53 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. South wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 33. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph.

Friday

Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northeast wind around 15 mph becoming west in the evening.