Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Showers in Vicinity

70°F

21°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	N 8 mph
Barometer	30.34 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Aug 6:55 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Palmer Lake CO

Severe T-storm Watch until August 26, 11:00pm

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Severe T-storm Watch until August 26, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Wed
Severe T-storm Watch
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Partly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 56 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 86 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 10 mph.