Severe Thunderstorm and Heavy Rainfall Threat Tonight; Heat Continues on Tuesday Across the Eastern U.S.

Severe weather and flash flooding threats continue across the Central Plains and Midwest into tonight. Very large hail, strong tornadoes and damaging winds are expected. An early season heat wave will continue to challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S. through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Central Colorado Regional Airport (KAEJ)

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

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 19 May 2:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Buena Vista CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Light south southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 5am. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Light south southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  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: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light west northwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Light south southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Light south southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable 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.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light west northwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Buena Vista CO
 38.85°N 106.02°W (Elev. 8973 ft)
12:31 am MDT May 19, 2026
2am MDT May 19, 2026-6pm MDT May 25, 2026
 
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