Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains

Severe thunderstorms will be possible over parts of the northern Plains today through Thursday which could bring large hail, damaging winds, and possible tornadoes. Thunderstorms with heavy to excessive rainfall may continue to produce flooding over parts of the southern and northern Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Jun 7:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Monument CO

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Monument CO
 39.09°N 104.87°W (Elev. 6998 ft)
6:47 am MDT Jun 3, 2026
8am MDT Jun 3, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 9, 2026
 
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