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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1023.6 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 18 Jan 8:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Palmer Lake CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
M.L.King Day
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 36. West 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:
9:06 am MST Jan 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MST Jan 18, 2026-6pm MST Jan 24, 2026
 
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