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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 9 Apr 9:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Palmer Lake CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 60 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind around 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind around 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind around 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:
9:26 pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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