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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.39 in (1020.9 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 1 Aug 3:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Palmer Lake CO

Heat Advisory August 3, 09:00am until August 3, 08:00pm
Heat Advisory August 2, 12:00pm until August 2, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the evening.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Palmer Lake CO
 39.11°N 104.9°W (Elev. 7165 ft)
Last Update:
3:21 am MDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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