Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from June 21, 10:00 AM MDT until June 21, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity	21%
Wind Speed	SE 14 mph
Barometer	29.83 in (998.1 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Jun 1:55 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

U S A F Academy CO

Heat Advisory June 21, 10:00am until June 21, 09:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Overnight
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Clear
Sunday
High: 85 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Monday
High: 76 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind around 5 mph.