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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Central Colorado Regional Airport (KAEJ)

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

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NW 20 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Jun 12:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Buena Vista CO

Flash Flood Watch until June 7, 09:00pm
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Flash Flood Watch
  •  
    Flash Flood Watch until June 7, 09:00pm

    NOW until
    9:00pm Wed

    Flash Flood Watch

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Heavy Rain

    High: 68 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Heavy Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

    Low: 41 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 73 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 43 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 70 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 41 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 71 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 41 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Buena Vista CO
 38.84°N 106.13°W (Elev. 7907 ft)
Last Update:
12:50 pm MDT Jun 7, 2023
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Jun 7, 2023-6pm MDT Jun 13, 2023
 
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