Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Central Colorado Regional Airport (KAEJ)

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

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity	15%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	29.94 in
Dewpoint	15°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	29 Jun 2:35 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Buena Vista CO

Fire Weather Watch June 30, 10:00am until June 30, 10:00pm

Red Flag Warning June 29, 09:00am until June 29, 10:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Overnight
Low: 47 °F
Patchy Smoke
Monday
High: 78 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 43 °F
Areas Smoke
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Clear
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy smoke. Clear, with a low around 47. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Patchy smoke before 1pm, then patchy smoke after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Tuesday

Patchy smoke before noon. Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming southwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 83. Light west wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph.