Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

Lat: 38.97° N Lon: 104.82° W Elev: 6572 ft.

Overcast

44°F

7°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	NW 16 mph
Barometer	29.83 in (1007.6 mb)
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	37°F (3°C)
Last update	18 May 1:55 pm MDT

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Detailed forecast for

Teller County/Rampart Range above 7500fT/Pike's Peak Between 7500 And 11000 Ft

Tonight

Partly cloudy until midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. A 10 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy fog. Lows 24 to 31. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. A 10 percent chance of thunderstorms and snow showers in the afternoon. Highs 38 to 49. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers likely with possible thunderstorms until midnight, then periods of rain and snow showers after midnight. Snow accumulation up to 2 inches. Lows 28 to 37. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.

Wednesday

Cloudy. Chance of snow showers, rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then periods of rain showers, chance of thunderstorms and periods of snow showers in the afternoon. Highs 43 to 55. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely with possible thunderstorms and snow showers until midnight, then slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows 30 to 40. Light winds. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.

Thursday

Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 50 to 61. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy with chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 31 to 42. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

Friday

Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs 51 to 62.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows 32 to 42.

Saturday

Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs 55 to 67.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows 34 to 45.