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Severe Weather for the Central High Plains; Heavy Rain/Flood Concerns in Parts of the East

Strong to severe thunderstorms capable of strong winds and large hail are possible over portions of the central High Plains this afternoon, including parts of the Denver metro area. A stalled front is expected to bring additional rain and flash flood risks in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast through Thursday. Red flag warnings are in effect across the Interior Northwest and Great Basin today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

A Few Clouds

77°F

25°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 5 Aug 10:58 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Gleneagle CO

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

    High: 81 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 54 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 84 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 53 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 85 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 55 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 84 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 56 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 83 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Gleneagle CO
 39.05°N 104.78°W (Elev. 7375 ft)
Last Update:
9:53 am MDT Aug 5, 2020
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Aug 5, 2020-6pm MDT Aug 11, 2020
 
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