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Blizzard Conditions Continue Tonight Across Coastal Maine; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains Tuesday

Heavy snow and strong winds will continue into Tuesday morning across Maine as the major winter storm departs off the coast. Blizzard Warnings and Winter Storm Warnings remain in effect. Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern High Plains Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Central Colorado Regional Airport (KAEJ)

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

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 4:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Buena Vista CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 51 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 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)
Last Update:
3:12 am MST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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