Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Central Colorado Regional Airport (KAEJ)

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

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed S 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 27 Dec 12:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Buena Vista CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly between 1am and 3am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly between 1am and 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Buena Vista CO
 38.84°N 106.1°W (Elev. 8425 ft)
11:16 am MST Dec 27, 2025
12pm MST Dec 27, 2025-6pm MST Jan 2, 2026
 
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