Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NE 13 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 20 Jan 5:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Palmer Lake CO

Red Flag Warning January 20, 06:42pm until January 20, 07:00pm
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    Red Flag Warning January 20, 06:42pm until January 20, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Tue

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. South southeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. North northeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. South southeast wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. North northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 10 to 15 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)
4:52 pm MST Jan 20, 2026
6pm MST Jan 20, 2026-6pm MST Jan 27, 2026
 
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