Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 26 Feb 10:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Westcreek CO

Red Flag Warning February 27, 11:00am until February 27, 06:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then rain showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Westcreek CO
 39.14°N 105.19°W (Elev. 8035 ft)
9:57 pm MST Feb 26, 2026
11pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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