Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	NE 6 mph
Barometer	30.47 in (1027.2 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	33°F (1°C)
Last update	27 Mar 4:55 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Woodland Park CO

Fire Weather Watch March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Overnight
Low: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 45 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Patchy Smoke
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 70 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 69 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 41 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 30. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7am. Patchy smoke after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 45. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

Friday Night

Patchy smoke between 7pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, 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 41. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. 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. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 60. 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.