Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed N 15 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 26 Mar 7:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Woodland Park CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. 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 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Woodland Park CO
 39.04°N 105.09°W (Elev. 8399 ft)
8:02 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
9pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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