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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1004.1 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Mar 9:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Palmer Lake CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 4pm. High near 29. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 17. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 4pm. High near 29. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 17. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Palmer Lake CO
 39.11°N 104.93°W (Elev. 8199 ft)
Last Update:
6:26 am MST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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