Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1026.5 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 28 Mar 6:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Westcreek CO

Red Flag Warning March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight, mixing with snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before midnight, then a chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain showers after midnight, mixing with snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Westcreek CO
 39.14°N 105.19°W (Elev. 8035 ft)
6:42 am MDT Mar 28, 2026
7am MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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