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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Partly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed SW 16 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1007.2 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Dec 1:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Palmer Lake CO

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 23. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 23. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 19. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. West 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:
9:46 am MST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Dec 25, 2025-6pm MST Dec 31, 2025
 
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