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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1018.4 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 15 Oct 2:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

U S A F Academy CO

Freeze Watch October 17, 12:00am until October 17, 09:00am
Freeze Warning October 16, 12:00am until October 16, 09:00am
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Freeze Watch
Freeze Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 1pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 29. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 1pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 29. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
U S A F Academy CO
 39°N 104.86°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
Last Update:
1:06 am MDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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