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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1027.4 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 11 Mar 5:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Palmer Lake CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Palmer Lake CO
 39.13°N 104.9°W (Elev. 7198 ft)
Last Update:
4:51 pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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