Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Central Colorado Regional Airport (KAEJ)

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

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Mar 2:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Buena Vista CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Buena Vista CO
 38.91°N 106.11°W (Elev. 9157 ft)
11:31 pm MST Mar 1, 2026
2am MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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