Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	29.94 in (1003.6 mb)
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Jun 8:55 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW U S A F Academy CO

Fire Weather Watch July 2, 10:00am until July 2, 10:00pm

Red Flag Warning July 1, 10:00am until July 1, 10:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Patchy Smoke
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Patchy Smoke
Wednesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
then Patchy
Smoke
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
Independence Day
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Wednesday

Patchy smoke before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Patchy smoke after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

Thursday

Patchy smoke before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the evening.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

Independence Day

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.