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Current conditions at

Central Colorado Regional Airport (KAEJ)

Lat: 38.81°NLon: 106.12°WElev: 7946ft.

Fair and Breezy

83°F

28°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed W 21 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 9 Aug 4:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Buena Vista CO

Red Flag Warning August 9, 04:23pm until August 9, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning August 9, 04:23pm until August 9, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Buena Vista CO
 38.84°N 106.13°W (Elev. 7907 ft)
Last Update:
2:06 pm MDT Aug 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Aug 9, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 16, 2025
 
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