Heat Wave Persists Over the Central U.S.; Significant Flooding Expected in the Northern Mid-Atlantic Tuesday

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the Central U.S. this week, persisting across the Mid to Lower Mississippi Valleys, Gulf Coast, Southern Plains and portions of Texas. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late this week. Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding will spread from the Great Lakes/Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast the next few days. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Central Colorado Regional Airport (KAEJ)

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

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	NW 8 mph
Barometer	30.37 in
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	28 Jul 1:55 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Buena Vista CO

Overnight
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 53 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 89 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 86. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 89. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West northwest wind around 5 mph.