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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 8 Apr 10:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W U S A F Academy CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 59 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North northwest wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. 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:
9:03 pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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