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

56°F

13°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed W 16 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Mar 9:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Buena Vista CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 10 to 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)
8:26 am MST Mar 1, 2026
9am MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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