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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Mostly Cloudy

53°F

12°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1004.1 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 13 Apr 4:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W U S A F Academy CO

Red Flag Warning April 13, 11:00am until April 13, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. 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:
5:11 am MDT Apr 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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