Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Mostly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 22 Jun 2:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Palmer Lake CO

Severe T-storm Watch until June 22, 09:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
  •  
    Severe T-storm Watch until June 22, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Mon

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 74 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 71. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 71. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Palmer Lake CO
 39.11°N 104.99°W (Elev. 8996 ft)
1:57 pm MDT Jun 22, 2026
3pm MDT Jun 22, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 28, 2026
 
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