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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 10:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Palmer Lake CO

Fire Weather Watch March 30, 11:00am until March 30, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Low around 32. Windy, with a south southeast wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 49 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Low around 32. Windy, with a south southeast wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 30 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Palmer Lake CO
 39.09°N 104.93°W (Elev. 8556 ft)
Last Update:
10:07 pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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