Memorial Day Weekend: Saturday's Weather Concerns

The start of the Memorial day weekend will feature a number of weather hazards. Severe storms are expected in the north-central Plains and perhaps across New England. Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Four Corners region. The Northwest will be unsettled with cooler temperatures, showers and mountain snow. A few record highs are likely in the south-central Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

A Few Clouds

76°F

24°C

Humidity	14%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1007.9 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	76°F (24°C)
Last update	27 May 5:58 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Peyton CO

Fire Weather Watch May 29, 12:00pm until May 29, 08:00pm

Red Flag Warning May 28, 11:00am until May 28, 10:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Tonight

Decreasing
Clouds
Low: 52 °F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
High: 79 °F
Saturday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Low: 49 °F
Sunday

Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
High: 72 °F
Sunday
Night

Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Low: 40 °F
Memorial
Day

Breezy. Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
High: 65 °F
Monday
Night

Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Low: 37 °F
Tuesday

Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
High: 59 °F
Tuesday
Night

Chance
Showers
Low: 36 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. 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 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Memorial Day

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North northwest wind around 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind around 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southeast wind around 15 mph.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.