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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1011.3 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 12:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Palmer Lake CO

Red Flag Warning June 20, 11:00am until June 20, 10:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Palmer Lake CO
 39.11°N 104.9°W (Elev. 7165 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Jun 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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