Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 17 Mar 3:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Florissant CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Florissant CO
 39°N 105.29°W (Elev. 9262 ft)
4:32 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
4am MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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