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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 3 Oct 1:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Palmer Lake CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 66 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 57. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 57. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Palmer Lake CO
 39.09°N 104.99°W (Elev. 8799 ft)
Last Update:
10:46 am MDT Oct 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Oct 3, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 9, 2025
 
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