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

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Palmer Lake CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 54 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. East southeast wind around 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. East southeast wind around 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind around 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Palmer Lake CO
 39.09°N 104.93°W (Elev. 8556 ft)
3:08 pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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