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Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed SE 16 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.29 in (1023.2 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 4 Apr 1:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Palmer Lake CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South 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:
2:52 pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Apr 4, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 10, 2026
 
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