Winter Hazards Across the North; Heavy Rainfall Across the Gulf Coast; Severe Weather Outlook

Moisture across the northern Plains, upper Great Lakes into northern New England will likely bring a period of snow, sleet and freezing rain through this weekend. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall continues along the Gulf Coast with areas of flooding. Fire weather conditions continue for the areas of the Plains, southern Appalachians into portions of Florida. Severe thunderstorm potential increasing. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.84 in (1004.9 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 6:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

U S A F Academy CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10pm and 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers likely before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a chance of snow showers between 7am and noon, then a chance of rain showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 9am, then a chance of rain showers after 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Rain showers likely before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a chance of snow showers between 7am and noon, then a chance of rain showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain showers before 8am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 9am, then a chance of rain showers after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
U S A F Academy CO
 39.01°N 104.83°W (Elev. 6594 ft)
6:02 am MDT Mar 28, 2025
7am MDT Mar 28, 2025-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2025
 
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